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Fort Sage was a garrison occupied in the early 1870's. Fort Sage was located "46 miles north of Reno"<ref>Col. George Ruhlen, "[http://nsla.nevadaculture.org/statepubs/epubs/210777-1964-3-4Cent.pdf | Early Nevada Forts]," Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, p. 51, Vol. VII, No. 3-4, 1964.</ref> "between State Line Peak and the Virginia Mountains." | Fort Sage was a garrison occupied in the early 1870's on the Reno-[[Fort Bidwell]] road. Fort Sage was located "46 miles north of Reno"<ref name="Ruhlen">Col. George Ruhlen, "[http://nsla.nevadaculture.org/statepubs/epubs/210777-1964-3-4Cent.pdf | Early Nevada Forts]," Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, p. 51, Vol. VII, No. 3-4, 1964.</ref> "between State Line Peak and the Virginia Mountains."<ref name="Ruhlen"/> | ||
Pendelton states that rock foundations found 5 km. southwest of the [[Fort Sage Drift Fence]] at Miller Spring could be the ruins of Fort Sage.<ref> Pendleton, Lorann S. A., Thomas, David Hurst, "[http://hdl.handle.net/2246/308 The Fort Sage Drift Fence, Washoe County, Nevada]," Anthropological papers of the AMNH, Vol. 58, Pt. 2, 1983.</ref> | |||
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* Stephen Perry Jocelyn, "[https://books.google.com/books?id=CMIbAAAAIAAJ&q=Jocelyn+Caxton&dq=Jocelyn+Caxton&hl=en&sa=X&ei=jypQVZ3NGczLsAXmyoHICw&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAA | From Mostly Alkali]", Caxton Printers, 1953. | * Stephen Perry Jocelyn, "[https://books.google.com/books?id=CMIbAAAAIAAJ&q=Jocelyn+Caxton&dq=Jocelyn+Caxton&hl=en&sa=X&ei=jypQVZ3NGczLsAXmyoHICw&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAA | From Mostly Alkali]", Caxton Printers, 1953. | ||
* Pendleton, Lorann S. A., Alvin R. McLane, and David Hurst Thomas, "Cultural resource overview of western | |||
Nevada. BLM Nevada Cultural Resource Series, No. 5, 1982. | |||
Revision as of 04:26, 11 May 2015
Fort Sage was a garrison occupied in the early 1870's on the Reno-Fort Bidwell road. Fort Sage was located "46 miles north of Reno"[1] "between State Line Peak and the Virginia Mountains."[1]
Pendelton states that rock foundations found 5 km. southwest of the Fort Sage Drift Fence at Miller Spring could be the ruins of Fort Sage.[2]
See Also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Col. George Ruhlen, "| Early Nevada Forts," Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, p. 51, Vol. VII, No. 3-4, 1964.
- ↑ Pendleton, Lorann S. A., Thomas, David Hurst, "The Fort Sage Drift Fence, Washoe County, Nevada," Anthropological papers of the AMNH, Vol. 58, Pt. 2, 1983.
- Stephen Perry Jocelyn, "| From Mostly Alkali", Caxton Printers, 1953.
- Pendleton, Lorann S. A., Alvin R. McLane, and David Hurst Thomas, "Cultural resource overview of western
Nevada. BLM Nevada Cultural Resource Series, No. 5, 1982.