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United States historic place
Fort Boise is either of two different locations in the Western United States, both in southwestern Idaho. The first was a Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) trading
Fort_Boise
Capital of Idaho, U.S.
incursions into Boise Valley along the Oregon Trail remained low until the early 1840s. The HBC established a fort in the region, the Old Fort Boise, 40 miles
Boise,_Idaho
American outlaw and gunfighter (1859–1881)
more than two months. Garrett shot and killed Bonney, by then aged 21, in Fort Sumner on July 14, 1881. During his short career as an outlaw, Bonney was
Billy_the_Kid
American prospector (1847–1897)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Ed_Schieffelin
Gambler, gunfighter, and dentist in the American West (1851–1887)
be headed back in his direction. After about a month in Fort Griffin, Earp returned to Fort Clark and in early 1878, he went to Dodge City, where he
Doc_Holliday
Native American explorer (c.1788 – 1812)
the National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. Boise, Idaho: installed in front of the Idaho History Museum in July 2003. Cascade
Sacagawea
Common-law wife of Wyatt Earp (1861–1944)
Josephine's German accent, guessed her situation and sent a telegram from Fort Whipple to her brother-in-law Aaron Weiner. She said Weiner used a connection
Josephine_Earp
American soldier, gunman, gambler, and actor (1837–1876)
killed by Indians at Fort Harker. It also reports the death of one railroad man and the wounding of a second by Indians near Fort Harker (the two casualties
Wild_Bill_Hickok
Historic migration route spanning Independence, MO–Oregon City, OR
Columbia. By 1840, the HBC had three forts: Fort Hall (purchased from Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth in 1837), Fort Boise and Fort Nez Perce on the western end of
Oregon_Trail
American lawman (1838–1910)
presiding judge was C. W. Raymond. Bennie was sentenced to the U.S. prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, for his natural life. Bennie was released after eleven
Bass_Reeves
American Old West outlaw (1866–1908)
alongside Longabaugh, Logan, Carver, and Ben Kilpatrick in Fort Worth, Texas, for the now-famous "Fort Worth Five" photograph. The Pinkerton Agency obtained
Butch_Cassidy
US criminal and gunfighter (1850–1882)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Johnny_Ringo
American outlaw (1847–1882)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Jesse_James
American politician and frontiersman (1786–1836)
Jackson was appointed major general of the Tennessee militia in 1802. The Fort Mims massacre occurred near Mobile, Mississippi Territory, on August 30,
Davy_Crockett
Lakota war leader (c. 1840–1877)
a dispute over a cow belonging to a Mormon emigrant party encamped near Fort Laramie precipitated a confrontation that would prove formative for the young
Crazy_Horse
1881 shootout in Tombstone, Arizona, United States
Joseph H. Hurst, of Company A, 12th U.S. Infantry, and Commanding Officer of Fort Bennett, asked Deputy U.S. Marshal Virgil Earp to help him track Cowboys
Gunfight_at_the_O.K._Corral
American frontierswoman (1852–1903)
work as a scout at Fort Russell. During this time, she also reportedly began her occasional employment as a prostitute at the Fort Laramie Three-Mile
Calamity_Jane
American explorer and politician (1774–1809)
years after Sir Alexander Mackenzie did overland in Canada. When they left Fort Mandan in April 1805 they were accompanied by the 16-year-old Shoshone woman
Meriwether_Lewis
American lawman (1850–1908)
buffalo hunter named Joe Briscoe. Garrett surrendered to the authorities at Fort Griffin, Texas, but they declined to prosecute. When buffalo hunting declined
Pat_Garrett
American soldier and showman (1846–1917)
brief capture), Fort Zarah to Fort Hays, Fort Hays to Fort Dodge, Fort Dodge to Fort Larned, and, finally, Fort Larned to Fort Hays, a total of 350 miles
Buffalo_Bill
Native American Indian leader, Comanche (c. 1845–1912)
Anglo-American who had been abducted as a nine-year-old child during the Fort Parker massacre in 1836 and assimilated into the Nokoni tribe. Following
Quanah_Parker
United States cavalry commander (1839–1876)
7th Cavalry Regiment, which was headquartered at Fort Riley, Kansas. He served on frontier duty at Fort Riley from October 18 to March 26, and scouted in
George_Armstrong_Custer
American lawman (1848–1929)
(640 km) through Fort Clark, Texas, where the newspaper reported his presence on January 22, 1878, and then on to Fort Griffin, Texas. In Fort Griffin, located
Wyatt_Earp
Fortification
country for years. Using its trading post at Fort Boise, it drove Wyeth's company out of business, and he sold Fort Hall to the HBC. The peak of the fur market
Fort_Hall
German-born American businessman (1763–1848)
Lakes areas and Columbia River region. His Columbia River trading post at Fort Astoria (established in April 1811) was the first United States community
John_Jacob_Astor
Rancher and member of the Cochise County Cowboys, Arizona Territory (1847–1887)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Ike_Clanton
American army scout, lawman, gambler, and journalist (1853–1921)
U.S. Army scout with Colonel Nelson Miles, who was leading a force from Fort Dodge to pursue Comanche and Apache war parties across the Cherokee Strip
Bat_Masterson
American Old West figure (1843–1905)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Virgil_Earp
Poker hand purportedly held by Wild Bill Hickok when he was killed
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Dead_man's_hand
Hunkpapa Lakota leader (1831–1890)
Red Cloud, Sitting Bull led numerous war parties against Fort Berthold, Fort Stevenson, and Fort Buford and their allies from 1865 to 1868. The uprising
Sitting_Bull
Major river in the northwestern United States
Travelers going via Fort Boise had to cross the river one more time to rejoin the trail heading west. A ferry existed at Fort Boise since at least 1843;
Snake_River
City in Arizona, United States
Scout during the Apache Wars. While stationed at what would later become Fort Huachuca, he searched the surrounding area, looking for ore. Three people
Tombstone,_Arizona
Wife of Wyatt Earp (1850–1888)
"Mattie". The first known record of Mattie's presence is a picture taken in Fort Scott in 1871. It is not known where she and Sarah spent the intervening
Mattie_Blaylock
American religious leader (1801–1877)
northern Mexico. Under his direction, the Mormons built roads, bridges, forts, and irrigation projects; established public welfare; organized a militia;
Brigham_Young
Apache tribe chief (c. 1805–1874)
Mescalero Apache Reservation near Ruidoso, New Mexico and in Oklahoma with the Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Chiricahua Warm Springs Apache. Whether a likeness of
Cochise
Suquamish and Duwamish chief (1790–1866)
about this experience later in his life. Seattle would also later visit Fort Nisqually to trade with the Hudson's Bay Company. It is likely that these
Chief_Seattle
1851 revolver by Samuel Colt
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Colt_1851_Navy_Revolver
City and county seat in Kansas, United States
Dodge City was Fort Mann, built by civilians in 1847. The fort was built to provide protection for travelers on the Santa Fe Trail. Fort Mann collapsed
Dodge_City,_Kansas
US Army base on Cochise County, Arizona
Fort Huachuca is a United States Army installation in Cochise County in southeast Arizona, approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of the border with Mexico
Fort_Huachuca
American explorer and territorial governor (1770–1838)
Mississippi River, up to the Prairie du Chien area. He established the short-lived Fort Shelby, the first post in what is now Wisconsin. Soon, the post was captured
William_Clark
19th-century expansionist belief in the U.S.
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Manifest_destiny
American gunman, rustler, and outlaw (1845–1882)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
William_Brocius
American outlaw (1863–1901)
and Des Moines, New Mexico Territory. This was at the point where the old Fort Union wagon road crossed the Colorado and Southern Rail Road tracks near
Tom_Ketchum
Canadian-American frontiersman (1849–1919)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Seth_Bullock
American lawman and Earp family brother (1851–1882)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Morgan_Earp
Historic trail in the central United States used for cattle drives
went from Chisholm's trading post on the south Canadian River (north of Fort Arbuckle) to the Cimarron River crossing, to the Arkansas River at the future
Chisholm_Trail
Outlaw of the old American West (1862–1881)
hearing that the two brothers and Billy Clanton were preparing to come to Fort Worth, Texas to visit after selling their cattle. On screen Billy has been
Billy_Clanton
American frontiersman and guide (1809–1868)
Walk of the Navajo. He was breveted a brigadier general and took command of Fort Garland, Colorado, but poor health soon forced him to retire from military
Kit_Carson
Leader of the Oglala Lakota (1822–1909)
Battle of the Little Bighorn 10 years later. After signing the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868), Red Cloud led his people in the transition to reservation
Red_Cloud
Mountain man of the American Old West
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Liver-Eating_Johnson
North American myth popular among 16th-century conquistadors
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Seven_Cities_of_Gold
1835–1836 rebellion
at Fort Lipantitlán, near San Patricio. Late on November 3, the Texians took the undermanned fort without firing a shot. After dismantling the fort, they
Texas_Revolution
Professional gambler of the Old West
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Michael_O'Rourke_(gambler)
western and eastern United States. Fort Boise, at the site of the city of Boise was founded on July 3, 1863. Old Fort Boise near the present day city of Parma
Idaho Territory in the American Civil War
Idaho_Territory_in_the_American_Civil_War
American judge (c. 1825 – 1903)
8,000 railroad workers. The nearest court was 120 miles (190 km) away at Fort Stockton, and there were few means to stop illegal activity. A Texas Ranger
Roy_Bean
United States historic place
cutoff left the trail near Fort Hall, crossed the Snake River Plain to the Lost River, and then turned west to the area of Boise, crossing Camas Prairie
Goodale's_Cutoff
1878–1881 conflict in the Old West of the US
secured contracts to supply beef to both the Mescalero Apache Reservation and Fort Stanton. At that time, the latter's monopoly over the cattle industry was
Lincoln_County_War
American mountain man and cannibal (1828–1864)
obliged to feed on some of 'em." An attack by Native Americans on the way to Fort Hall forced Helm and his party into the wilderness. Short on provisions,
Boone_Helm
Gold rush from 1848 to 1855
Battalion, followed by further military service. When he returned to Sutter's Fort, most of his livestock had vanished. The gold hunter is loaded down with
California_gold_rush
Multimedia genre
small frontier towns, saloons, railways, wilderness, and isolated military forts of the Wild West. Many Westerns use a stock plot of depicting a crime, then
Western_(genre)
1896–1899 migration to Yukon, Canada
north of Dawson by the Mackenzie River to Fort McPherson, before entering Alaska and meeting the Yukon River at Fort Yukon, downstream to the Klondike. From
Klondike_Gold_Rush
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
List_of_Old_West_gunfighters
American outlaw (1856–1882)
the grounds of self-defense. When Frank's brother Simpson left Arizona for Fort Davis, Texas Frank remained in Arizona. He worked as a teamster for C. H
Frank_Stilwell
U.S. state
Malpais National Monument near Grants El Morro National Monument in Ramah Fort Union National Monument at Watrous Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
New_Mexico
City in South Dakota, United States
on land which had been granted to the Lakota people in the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie. The treaty had guaranteed ownership of the Black Hills to the Lakota
Deadwood,_South_Dakota
American outlaw
Horn earned the position of chief of scouts under Captain Emmet Crawford in Fort Bowie. During one operation, Horn's camp was mistakenly attacked by a Mexican
Tom_Horn
Gang of outlaws in central USA in 1890s
refused in disgust. Henry Starr was arrested in 1893 and held for trial at Fort Smith. As Doolin and Dalton were accepted as leaders of the gang, it became
Wild_Bunch
American outlaw (1860–1882)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Billy_Claiborne
American old west sheriff (1844–1912)
a judge in Fort Worth, Texas, claimed that both Frank and Tom were planning to conduct business before leaving town to visit him in Fort Worth. Billy
Johnny_Behan
Leader of the Bedonkohe Apache (1829–1909)
President Theodore Roosevelt. He died at the Fort Sill hospital in 1909, as a prisoner of war, and was buried at the Fort Sill Indian Agency Cemetery, among the
Geronimo
Self-proclaimed Emperor of the United States (1818–1880)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Emperor_Norton
High-proof liquor, generally made illicitly
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Moonshine
American outlaw (1868–1901)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
William_Carver_(outlaw)
Informal confederation of rustlers and robbers in Old West Arizona
In response, the Mexican government eventually lowered tariffs and added forts along the border, making cross-border rustling and smuggling less attractive
Cochise_County_Cowboys
Infamous gunmen of the American Old West
him, while Tutt's shot missed. The Short-Courtright duel that happened in Fort Worth, Texas. A quarrel between fellow gunfighters Luke Short and Timothy
Gunfighter
1876 battle of the Great Sioux War
a direct result of their displacement by the United States in and around Fort Laramie, as well as in reaction to white encroachment into the Black Hills
Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Lists of ghost towns in the United States
Lists_of_ghost_towns_in_the_United_States
English-born American outlaw (1829–1888)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Black_Bart_(outlaw)
American outlaw (1853–1881)
pre-law, and their oldest brother William McLaury eventually became a judge in Fort Worth, Texas. Tom was 5' 3" tall and his brother Frank was 5' 4" tall.[citation
Tom_McLaury
Military unit
encamped at Fort Boise, Idaho Territory in March 1863, previously being at Fort Steilacoom. Company H Mustered at Alcatraz, they first encamped at Fort Walla
1st Washington Territory Infantry Regiment
1st_Washington_Territory_Infantry_Regiment
Weather Forecast Office of the National Weather Service
been maintained for the city of Boise since February 1, 1864 about 5 months after the U.S. Army established Fort Boise. The post surgeon for the U.S. Army
National Weather Service Boise, Idaho
National_Weather_Service_Boise,_Idaho
City in New Mexico, United States
West (1948), Only the Valiant (1951), Ace in the Hole (1951), Escape from Fort Bravo (1953), A Distant Trumpet (1964), and The Hallelujah Trail (1965).
Gallup,_New_Mexico
American cowboy (1854–1921)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Nat_Love
Town in Alaska
Fort Yukon (Gwichʼin: Gwichyaa Zheh) is a village in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska, straddling the Arctic Circle. The population
Fort_Yukon,_Alaska
American lawman (1855–1900)
1891, and worked as a mail stage driver on the route between Willcox and Fort Grant. He may have worked briefly as a range detective for rancher Henry
Warren_Earp
Gold discovery triggering an onrush of miners seeking fortune
(present-day Nevada; 1861) Colorado River Gold Rush, Arizona Territory (1862–64) Boise Basin Gold Rush, Idaho (1862) Cariboo Gold Rush, British Columbia (1862–65)
Gold_rush
American Confederate States guerilla and outlaw (1844–1916)
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Cole_Younger
American clothing style associated with the Old West and cowboy culture
In recent times this shield-front shirt was popularised by John Wayne in Fort Apache and was also worn by rockabilly musicians like the Stray Cats. In
Western_wear
Fictional cowboy
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Pecos_Bill
19th-century American outlaw
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Wood_Hite
Metropolitan area and river valley in southwestern Idaho
Northern Paiute and Shoshone. In 1834, Thomas McKay built the original Fort Boise, in the area near present-day Parma, which was run for a time by Francois
Treasure_Valley
Type of American cemetery
Creek, Colorado Deadwood, South Dakota Dodge City, Kansas El Paso, Texas Fort Sill, Oklahoma Guthrie, Oklahoma Hartville, Wyoming Hays, Kansas Idaho City
Boot_Hill
American settlers who migrated westward
The West Film Project, WETA-TV, 2001 Dodge City, Kansas 'Cowboy Capital' Fort Dodge, Kansas History by Ida Ellen Rath, 1964 w/ photos Old West Kansas Tombstone
American_pioneer
Alleged mine in Southwestern United States
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Lost_Dutchman's_Gold_Mine
Fort Boise was about 130 miles long. The usually lush Boise River valley was a welcome relief. The next crossing of the Snake River was near Old Fort
Route_of_the_Oregon_Trail
Historical type of American bar
Sometimes the beer was also kept in chairs, as seen in the motion picture Fort Apache (1948).[citation needed] Among the more familiar saloons were First
Western_saloon
City in the United States
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Tucumcari,_New_Mexico
Capital city of Nevada, United States
Bluff St. Augustine St. Marks Tallahassee Idaho Territory Fort Boise Fort Hall Illinois Fort Dearborn Kansas Abilene Dodge City Ellsworth Hays Leavenworth
Carson_City,_Nevada
Ability to quickly draw a handgun and accurately fire it at a target
at close range. McBride pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter at a Fort Hood, Texas, court martial in March 2012. Glossary of firearms terms Gunspinning –
Fast_draw
Group of outlaws in the American Old West
"Grat", and Emmett had first worked as lawmen for the federal court at Fort Smith, Arkansas and then for the Osage Nation. They started stealing horses
Dalton_Gang
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