Ft. Hays - First named Ft. Fletcher in 1866. This fort was washed out in a flood in 1867. It was moved 15 miles to its present site. Ft. Hays provided protection from Indians, and provied escorts for wagon trains.
Ft. Hays - First named Ft. Fletcher in 1866. This fort was washed out in a flood in 1867. It was moved 15 miles to its present site. Ft. Hays provided protection from Indians, and provied escorts for wagon trains.