Civil War

Civil War in WYO
Civil War in WYO
Civil War in WYO
It was 155 years ago today, in 1861, that The Civil War started when the southern state’s Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter in the middle of the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. At that time, Wyoming did not exist. It was a part of the Idaho, Utah and Dakota territories that was acquired in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase and was inhabited mostly by the Shoshone, Arapaho, and Crow tribes...