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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.

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Calamity Jane
Age: 51 †
Born: 1852
Born: May 1
Died: 1903
Died: August 1
Army Scout
Explorer
Frontiersman
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Princeton
North Carolina
Martha Jane Cannary
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Towns
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