by Steven Reidburn | Jun 18, 2018 | History, North Dakota history, Places to go
Fort Union vs Fort Buford Two forts. One a fur trade outpost, the other an Army installation. So close together. Why? Visitors to the southern edge of Williams County in North Dakota get two forts in one short trip: Fort...
by Steven Reidburn | Apr 10, 2018 | North Dakota history, Places to go, Things To Do
Fort Buford by Steven Reidburn Fort Buford is one in a line of forts constructed as homesteaders/miners/fur traders went further west. Sitting Bull and Buffalo Soldiers Fort Buford was commissioned a US Military Fort in 1866 and decommissioned (abandoned) in 1895....