[DOC] [TLE] Fort Laramie National Historic Site - Wikipedia [PAR] In 1849 it was purchased and its operations were taken over by the United States 
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bases ... during which he and his men passed the huge Stephen Meek wagon 
train. ... Modern Fort Laramie was a U.S. Army post from 1849 to 1890 and 
boasted up ... The US Army took over Fort Boise after the Civil War, and it 
became the base of... [DOC] [TLE] Fort Laramie National Historic Site I Wyoming - Enjoy Your Parks [PAR] Fort Laramie National Historic Site: Top Things To Do In Wyoming ... Oregon Trail
, Mormon Trail and California Trail, but Fort Laramie was also an important ... 
Army took over operations to help protect the hundreds of wagon trains of 
pioneers ... the museum and then onto the 12 restored buildings from 1849 to the 
1880s. [DOC] [TLE] Fort Laramie | WyoHistory.org [PAR] Fort Laramie began as a fur-trade post in 1834 near the confluence of the 
Laramie and North Platte rivers. ... In 1849, the U. S. Army bought the structure 
and established a military post that ... Wyoming Tales and Trails. ... The Grattan 
fight of 1854, which involved an incident with a wagon train near Fort Laramie, 
was the first... [DOC] [TLE] Fort Laramie National Historic Site--Places Reflecting America's ... [PAR] Fort Laramie, Wyoming ... From trading post to military post, Fort Laramie was 
part of the epic story of America's western migration. ... for wagon trains traveling 
on the Oregon Trail, and eventually Fort Laramie defended emigrants ... As a 
result, the US Army bought Fort Laramie in 1849 for the protection of emigrants 
traveling... [DOC] [TLE] Fort Laramie: Gateway to the Far West | HistoryNet [PAR] Congress finally allotted $4,000 for the purchase of Fort Laramie in 1849, a move 
... the Army took over, and today the 150-year-old structure is believed to be the 
oldest .... In exchange for emigrants traveling unmolested over the Oregon Trail 
and rights ... When the wagon train reached the fort, its leader, Hans Peter Olsen,
... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 2 - University of Wyoming [PAR] As historian John Philip Reid has demonstrated, Oregon Trail wagon trains were 
... Rock in central Wyoming by the Fourth of July to ensure safe passage over the 
Blue ... Oregonians advocated for U. S. Army protection for travelers along the 
route. In 1849, the federal government complied with the purchase of Fort 
Laramie... [DOC] [TLE] Tour the Trails in Wyoming - Bureau of Land Management [PAR] May 12, 2009 ... The US military purchased the fort in 1849 as a base to protect and ... About one-
day's wagon travel west of Fort Laramie, emigrants took ... "...a natural bridge of 
solid rock, over a rapid torrent, the arch being regular as tho' shaped by art. ... 
protecting a supply train from Indian attack just north of the bridge. [DOC] [TLE] Military & Supply Forts on the Oregon Trail - Fort Dalles Museum ... [PAR] nia and Mormon Trails to protect the emigrants traveling west and to also provide 
... Trails in the States of Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Oregon 
.... It served as a supply depot for the U. S. Army and for wagon trains on the 
Oregon Trail. ... U.S. Army took over the fort after the Civil War and it became a 
base of... [DOC] [TLE] Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Wyoming, United States ... [PAR] In 1849 it was purchased and its operations were taken over by the United States 
Army to protect the many wagon trains of migrant travelers on the Oregon Trail,... [DOC] [TLE] Tales of Old Fort Laramie - Muskingum University [PAR] In 1849, Fort John-on-the-Laramie was purchased by the government and turned 
into a ... In 1937, the State of Wyoming acquired the site and turned it over to the 
Federal ... Cholera was the

Question: In 1849 the Army took over Fort Laramie, Wyoming, to protect the wagon trains on this trail
Answer: Oregon Trail