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Fort Bascom, established in 1863 in New Mexico Territory, is located on the Canadian River in Quay County, New Mexico, slightly west of the Texas border, 10 miles north of Tucumcari, New Mexico. The fort was named in honor of Captain George Nicholas Bascom, who was killed during the American Civil War on February 21, 1862, while defending Fort Craig against Confederate forces in the Battle of Val Verde, New Mexico. Kit Carson engaged the Comanches and Kiowas in the First Battle of Adobe Walls in the heart of the Texas Panhandle. The fort was abandoned in 1870.

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  • Fort Bascom, established in 1863 in New Mexico Territory, is located on the Canadian River in Quay County, New Mexico, slightly west of the Texas border, 10 miles north of Tucumcari, New Mexico. The fort was named in honor of Captain George Nicholas Bascom, who was killed during the American Civil War on February 21, 1862, while defending Fort Craig against Confederate forces in the Battle of Val Verde, New Mexico. It was one of a series of forts established by General James Henry Carleton to control the Comanches and Kiowas who frequented the Staked Plains of Texas and the Rio Grande. It also was to stop trade of stolen goods by the so-called Comancheros. Kit Carson engaged the Comanches and Kiowas in the First Battle of Adobe Walls in the heart of the Texas Panhandle. The fort was abandoned in 1870. (en)
  • Le fort Bascom, fondé en 1863 dans le territoire du Nouveau-Mexique, est situé sur la Canadian dans le comté de San Miguel, légèrement à l'ouest de la frontière du Texas. Le fort est nommé en l'honneur du capitaine (en), qui a été tué durant la guerre de Sécession le 21 février 1862, lors de la défense du fort Craig contre les forces confédérées lors de la bataille de Valverde au Nouveau-Mexique. C'est l'un des forts créés par le général James Henry Carleton pour contrôler les Comanches et les Kiowas qui fréquentent le Llano Estacado au Texas et le Rio Grande. Il participe aussi à l'arrêt du commerce de biens volés par les soi-disant (en). Kit Carson a engagé les Comanches et le Kiowas lors de la première bataille d'Adobe Walls au cœur du Texas Panhandle. Le fort est abandonné en 1870. (fr)
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  • Fort Bascom, established in 1863 in New Mexico Territory, is located on the Canadian River in Quay County, New Mexico, slightly west of the Texas border, 10 miles north of Tucumcari, New Mexico. The fort was named in honor of Captain George Nicholas Bascom, who was killed during the American Civil War on February 21, 1862, while defending Fort Craig against Confederate forces in the Battle of Val Verde, New Mexico. Kit Carson engaged the Comanches and Kiowas in the First Battle of Adobe Walls in the heart of the Texas Panhandle. The fort was abandoned in 1870. (en)
  • Le fort Bascom, fondé en 1863 dans le territoire du Nouveau-Mexique, est situé sur la Canadian dans le comté de San Miguel, légèrement à l'ouest de la frontière du Texas. Le fort est nommé en l'honneur du capitaine (en), qui a été tué durant la guerre de Sécession le 21 février 1862, lors de la défense du fort Craig contre les forces confédérées lors de la bataille de Valverde au Nouveau-Mexique. Kit Carson a engagé les Comanches et le Kiowas lors de la première bataille d'Adobe Walls au cœur du Texas Panhandle. Le fort est abandonné en 1870. (fr)
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  • Fort Bascom (Nouveau-Mexique) (fr)
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