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Fort Larned National Historic Site
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Captain Trego's Frock Coat

Captain Trego's Frock Coat

First time on display in the Visitor Center, Captain Trego's frock coat. Captain Edgar Poe Trego of Company H of the Eighth Kansas Volunteer Infantry was killed at Chickamauga and later Trego County, Kansas was named in his honor.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Vice-President-elect Harry S. Truman. Credit: Truman Library  

Did You Know?
There were three main reasons Franklin Roosevelt chose Harry Truman as a running mate in 1944: Truman’s personal loyalty and legislative support, his strong partisan background, and the fact he was from a Midwestern state.

Last Updated: August 19, 2007 at 15:22 EST