Background
WyomingTourism.org
print


Wyoming Travel & Tourism | WyomingTourism.org
Click to expand
Media Gallery
view media gallery
 
View Large Map



Ranchester

  • MyTrip
  • share
  • Email
  • Print

Articles / Deals / Itineraries

Bed, Breakfast & Battlefield
Bed, Breakfast & Battlefield
Articles Category: Articles & Tips
Updated: Feb 20, 2009
More Details
Category: Cities

Population: 701
Elevation: 3775
Region: Northeast

Convention and Visitors Bureau
Chamber of Commerce

Two significant battles during the Plains Indian Wars were located in Ranchester Wyoming. 63 men, women, and children were killed, responsible for their deaths is General Patrick E. Connor. He was an agressive anti-Indian commander at Fort Laramie. Peace movements in the east had prevented Connor from killing "all male Indians over the age of 12."

Details


View More
All rights reserved. © 2009 WyomingTourism.org
Printed from WyomingTourism.org
Drag icons to change order X
  • edit my trip
  • print trip
  • email trip
Added To MyTrips