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    Fort Clark & Brackettville

    Nov 25, 2021 2 minutes
    By Sarah Thurmond

    hen an Army expedition came across Las Moras Spring in 1849, they knew they’d found an ideal spot for a military post. The spring, located about 23 miles northeast of the Rio Grande, had been a strategic water source for the Apaches and Comanches before the U.S. Army built Fort Clark on the site in 1852 to protect the border and the wagon road

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