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Local historian and author Johanna Wickman helped organize the exhibit and says, “Visitors will see items on view that were involved in the very battles that gave Casper its name.”
So the Associated Press rode half-cocked into ba...
So the Associated Press rode half-cocked into ba...
The Battle of Red Buttes in 1865 — aka "Custard's Last Stand" — was a small but significant skirmish that directly contributed to the Battle of Little Bighorn and the naming of Casper, Wyoming.
Wickman writes: The Fort Caspar Museum has experienced an incredible serendipity over the past year, bringing together families from across the nation and forging new connections spanning generations.