The Sawyer Expedition

At this spot near the Tongue River, Colonel J A Sawyer's Wagon Train and Road Building Expedition of 82 wagons fought the Arapahoe Native Americans for 13 days, between 31 August to 12 September 1865.

Sheridan, Wyoming to Red Lodge, Montana

June 23rd 2007
Today we head North West on I 90 for Red Lodge by crossing the Bighorn Mountains. We’re just a little sad that we could not fit in a visit to the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument. It was just too much, distance wise. We turn off at Ranchester, fuel up at Dayton then over the Big Horn Mountains on Scenic Road US 14. The views are tremendous. We’re quickly on to broad sweeping h ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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