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Fort Davis National Historic SiteA winter snow scene at Fort Davis National Historic Site.
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Fort Davis National Historic Site
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Commanding officer's quarters during winter.  

Did You Know?
One of the most professional officers to command Fort Davis (1879-81) was Major Napoleon Bonaparte McLaughlen who enlisted as a dragoon (cavalry) private in 1850 and during the Civil War rose to the rank of brevet brigadier general.

Last Updated: July 19, 2009 at 10:29 EST