Vikings were in the Fort Smith area between 600 and 800 AD, well before federal regiments were sent to the area. Also, an ...
Fort Smith, 1943: The Arkansas and Poteau rivers were at high flood stage, but the Army from Camp Chaffee came to help. A pontoon bridge was constructed using rubber rafts for the support. Support ...
Fort Smith, 1927: The postcard mailed in 1927 was actually from about 1910. “Yours truly is spending a very slow Sunday in a very slow town. All picture shows closed on Sunday in this state,” said Bob ...