Ft. McIntosh History

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1. Historical Data and Recorded Events Preceding the  Establishment of Fort McIntosh, Texas
2. Brochure for Fort McIntosh, Texas
3. Laredo Morning Times, “Celebration of our Heritage “Fort McIntosh”
4. Laredo Morning Times, “Many threads make a strong fabric”, August 3, 1997
5. Old Fort McIntosh No. 3 Photo
6. Notes on Edward F. Krumpe
7. Laredo Morning Times, “Historic preservation long term commitment at LCC”
8. Beeville Bee-Picayune, “Henry leaves Rio Grande to help build new fort”, January 10, 1998
9. LJC History, “Fort McIntosh founded to protect the area against Indians”
10. Photo of Ft.McIntoshBuilding
11. The Laredo Times, “Because of Many Indian Raids, Army Command Moves to Laredo” by Jerry Thompson
12. Laredo Morning Times, “LCC diggings bake interest in Fort McIntosh past” by Mark Peterson, May 17, 1997
13. “If These Walls Could Speak: Historic Forts of Texas” by Robert Utley
14. Laredo Morning Times, “Star Fort a state historical site”, January 30, 1998
15. Laredo Times, “Fort McIntosh, First Known as Camp Crawford, Founded in 1849” by Jerry Thomposon
16. “Laredo and Fort McIntosh Furnish Much Colorful History” by Seb S. Wilcox
17. Laredo Times, “Fort McIntosh plays key role in the rich historical atmosphere of Laredo”, May 29, 1977
18. Notes regarding M.D.s at Ft. McIntosh
19. The Polignac Gazette, “Brigadier General James McQueen McIntosh”, December 1994
20. Leaders who worked for Fort McIntosh, 1935
21. The Laredo Times, “Fort M’Intosh Is Named in Year 1850, 1937
22. The Laredo Times, “Fort Barracks Burn Early Today”, May 10, 1933
23. Description of life at Fort McIntosh, Texas
24. The Laredo Times, “Fort McIntosh plays key role in Laredo’s History”, October 29, 1978
25. Laredo Times, “Fort M’Intosh in Laredo Since 1849”, March 18 1940
26. Survey for development of Fort McIntosh
27. The Laredo Times, “Fort Nears the Century Mark”, March 29, 1936
28. The Laredo Times, “History of Fort McIntosh is Given in Detail”, March 29, 1936
29. The Laredo Times, “Larger Forts Better for Army”, August 7, 1929
30. “Officers Saw Fort McIntosh as the Siberia of United States Army”, by Jerry Thompson
31. Fort McIntosh Once Leased Much of What Is Now Laredo, by Jerry Thompson
32. Fort McIntosh, First Known as Camp Crawford, Founded 1849
33. Ft. McIntosh Described as Most Desolate That Can Be Imagined, by Jerry Thompson
34. Washington-Irvana Correspondence
35. Historical Data and Recorded Events Preceding the Establishment of Fort McIntosh, Texas.
36. James B. Dosher Monument donation request
37. Location of the Parks Mall in Arlington
38. History of FortMcIntosh
39. History of Fort McInotsh II
40. Laredo Community College History Timeline 1947-2007
41. Notes regarding Flight at Ft. McIntosh
42. National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Fort McIntosh
43.  Laredo Morning Times, “LCC Moves to improve infrastructure”, March 22, 1997
44. Laredo Morning Times, “LCC’s 50^th Anniversary Concert set”, September 25, 1997
45. Photo of Wright Model B
46. Forts of the Old West
47. A Short History of Fort McIntosh, by Rose T. Trevino
48. San Antonio Express News, “Located at Indian Crossing, Laredo, Still Preserved by Uncle Sam Who Forbids Removal of Soil From Abandoned Site”
49. Laredo the Gateway – “(Fort McIntosh) Plays Large Part in Good Neighbor Policy”, 1995
50. “Our Little Hitch in Hell” by Walter Murray, 3^rd Ill. Infantry Band.
51. “Hell In Texas” by the Author of “Texas a Paradise”
52. “I’ve done my Bit on the Border”
53. Important Dates for LCC History by Dr. Nora Garza
54. History of Ft. McIntosh Records
55. The Handbook of Texas Online, “Fort McIntosh”
56. Laredo and Fort McIntosh Furnish Much Colorful History by Seb Wilcox
57. LJC Library Receives Ft. McIntosh Papers, Laredo Times 10/12/71
58. Laredo Morning Times, “Pilot takes off from Ft. McIntosh”, October 29, 1995