[DOC] [TLE] Frontier Forts - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society [PAR] The U. S. Army established nine principal forts in Kansas during the 19th century. 
Before ... Leavenworth, Fort Leavenworth (renamed in 1832) was established in 
1827. ... It was designed to provide protection to travelers on the trail and for the... [DOC] [TLE] Fort Leavenworth - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society [PAR] The fort was established along the Santa Fe Trail to protect settlers and 
merchants traveling westward as well as maintaining peace with the American 
Indian... [DOC] [TLE] Forts and Park Units along the Trail (U.S. National Park Service) [PAR] The first military fort established, Fort Leavenworth in eastern Kansas, is not 
within the National Park Service. This fort was opened in 1827 to protect travelers 
on... [DOC] [TLE] Kansas Forts, Old West Kansas (KS): Fort Leavenworth, Ft. Hays ... [PAR] Oct 11, 1993 ... Intended to control the Indians and protect the Santa Fe Trail. ... to the Indians 
who were camping along the Big Sandy and its tributaries. ... Fort Fletcher was 
established 11 October 1865 as a frontier military post ... of Salt Creek 8 May 
1827 to protect the western frontier and travelers on the Santa Fe Trail. [DOC] [TLE] Fort Leavenworth - Jill Rausch - Home - Sites - Google [PAR] Fort Leavenworth is the oldest active army post west of the Mississippi River. It 
was established in 1827. ... The soldiers stationed there were to protect the fur 
trade along the Mississippi River. They were also to protect travelers on the 
Santa Fe trail. This trail ... At the time this fort started, Kansas was not open for 
settlement. [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of Fort Leavenworth, 1827-1983 - Defense Technical ... [PAR] Jun 15, 1983 ... Library ,250 Gibbon Avenue,Fort Leavenworth,KS,66027-2314 .... inhabitants 
along the Missouri River would be put to its severest test. .... The first U.S. military 
post in present Kansas was established in 1818 on an island in the ... turn, led to 
the establishment of the Santa Fe Trail, a development influenced... [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 
supplies for these wagon trains. Below is a list of some of these forts and outposts 
that were built along the ... the Trails. Fort. Leavenworth. Kansas. Fort 
Leavenworth was established by ... Henry Leavenworth in 1827 and is the oldest 
army fort. [DOC] [TLE] Leavenworth | Kansas, United States | Britannica.com [PAR] First settled as Fort Leavenworth in 1827 by Colonel Henry H. Leavenworth to 
protect travelers on the Santa Fe and Oregon trails, the ... founded in 1875 as a 
military prison, is located at Fort Leavenworth; among its .... Lying along important 
trade routes connecting southern and eastern Asia to Europe and the Middle 
East,. [DOC] [TLE] santa Fe trail overview - Learning Center of the American Southwest [PAR] Oct 15, 2009 ... and the Plains Indians also occurred along the Trail. The Trail .... established, 
Fort Leavenworth in eastern Kansas, is not within the four I&M networks of ... This 
fort was opened in 1827 to protect travelers on the Santa Fe and. [DOC] [TLE] Fort Leavenworth - Wikipedia [PAR] Fort Leavenworth is a United States Army installation located in Leavenworth 
County, Kansas, immediately north of the city of Leavenworth in the upper 
northeast portion of the state. Built in 1827, it is the oldest active United States 
Army post west of .... established Fort Leavenworth in 1827 to be a forward base 
protecting the... [DOC] [TLE] History of Kansas - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of Kansas, argued historian Carl L. Becker a century ago, reflects 
American ideals. .... On May 8, 1827, Cantonment Leavenworth, or Fort 
Leavenworth, was built to .... The principal towns founded by the New Englanders 
were Topeka, .... to protect traffic along the Santa Fe Trail and after 1861 became 
an agency... [DOC] [TLE] Forts and Towns Along the Trails--Last updated 01/21/02 [PAR] Jan 21, 2002 ... Fort Atkinson, Kansas: On the

Question: Fort Leavenworth in Kansas was established in 1827 to protect travelers along this trail
Answer: the Santa Fe Trail