•  Fort Selden, New Mexico, history

Historic 1880's photo of headquarters of 
Fort Selden, New Mexico, southwest US, and link to next page Headquarters, Fort Selden, New Mexico, in the 1880's
The New Mexico frontier changed dramatically during Colonel MacArthur's tenure. By 1890, criminals and Apache raiding parties were no longer threats and Fort Selden was decommissioned in 1891.
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