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The Parade Ground at Fort McKavett west of Menard Texas. Part of a chain of forts along the Texas Frontier to extend American power into the Great Plains and combat Plains Indian Nations was withdrawn from by US Army forces early in 1861, occupied by Texas State forces, and used as a PoW camp. Following the end of the Civil War it was again occupied by US Army regulars including elements of at least two of the Buffalo Soldier regiments.

Joshua House has been described as a photographer, a conservationist, a historian, and an adventurer. Having traveled and worked extensively across the country he is currently concentrating his photographic work in Eastern Texas, centered on Houston. His past creative work has included research, writing, and photography for the Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Illinois, Homestead National Monument of America in Nebraska, and Dinosaur National Monument in Utah and Colorado. As a conservationist he has worked with the US Army Corps of Engineers, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and the National Park Service. His historical work has had several focuses, from Abraham Lincoln�s life in...