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Being initially the southernmost garrison in a line of new forts penetrating the indigenous domains, Fort Fetterman came to life to abolish the Sioux and Cheyenne claim on the Bighorn and Powder River country. It was just one among several garrisons instituted in response to the dynamic and constantly changing balance of power on the Great Plains. Throughout the history of colonization in North America,...
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