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Fort Davis National Historic Site Centenniel celebration at Fort Davis in October 1954.
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Fort Davis National Historic Site
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Painting of the first Fort Davis by Auther Lee.

Did You Know?
After Texas joined the Confederacy, Fort Davis was garrisoned by Companies C and D of the 2d Texas Mounted Rifles. Among the Confederate officers to command Fort Davis in 1861-1862 were Captain William C. Adams and Lieutenants Reuben Mays and William White.

Last Updated: June 30, 2011 at 13:57 MST