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United States Camel Corps

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have one camel than four mules. Beale's comments led Floyd to report to Congress that camels had proved to be successful as a mode of transportation and to recommend that Congress authorize the purchase of an additional 1,000 animals. Congress did not act. Beale and his party reached the Colorado River on October 26, 1857. After crossing into California, Beale used the camels for various purposes on his ranch near
381:, ordered Echols on another reconnaissance between Camp Hudson and Fort Davis. Part of Echols's mission was to locate a site for a camp near the Comanche. The train consisted of 20 camels, of which only one was a male, and 25 mules. On June 24, the expedition, which was joined by an infantry escort commanded by Lieutenant J. H. Holman, marched from Camp Hudson toward the 389:, a tributary of the Rio Grande, with almost no water left. Three mules died on this leg of the journey, but all of the camels survived. After resting for a day at a waterhole, Echols led his command to Fort Davis. Echols decided that one man and nine mules had to be left at Davis because they were unable to continue. On July 17, the expedition arrived at 239:, one dromedary calf, and one booghdee (a cross between a male Bactrian and a female dromedary). The two officers also acquired pack saddles and covers, being certain that proper saddles could not be purchased in the United States. Wayne and Porter hired five camel drivers, some Arab and some Turkish, and on February 15, 1856, USS 325:
to arrive at Fort Defiance. The expedition left San Antonio on June 25, 1857, and 25 pack camels accompanied a train of mule-drawn wagons. Each camel carried a load of 600 pounds. Beale wrote very favorably about the camels' endurance and packing abilities. Among his comments was that he would rather
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episode "The Great Mojave Chase" features the hero Paladin entering a long marathon-like race contest through the desert while riding a camel left over from the Camel Corps instead of a horse. Along the way he takes time to help townspeople who are suffering under a man who controls their water. The
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set sail for Texas. Porter established strict rules for the care, watering, and feeding of the animals in his charge; no experiments were conducted regarding how long a camel could survive without water. During the crossing, one male camel died, but two calves were born and survived the trip. On May
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camel drivers. There were reports of the animals' being used to transport baggage, but there was no evidence of their being assigned to Confederate units. When Union troops reoccupied Camp Verde, there were estimated to be more than 100 camels at the camp, but there may have been others roaming the
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of camels whose endurance, docility and sagacity will not fail to attract attention of the Secretary of War, and but for whose reliable services the reconnaissance would have failed." The reconnaissance ordered by Lee was the last long-range use of the camels before the outbreak of the Civil War.
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Beale, Edward Fitzgerald, Laurence R. Cook, and Andrew F. Rolle. Collection Related to Edward Fitzgerald Beale. 1940. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA. Abstract: The collection contains source material about Edward Fitzgerald Beale (1822–1893) which was
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near the Rio Grande. Echols found what he believed to be a suitable location for a camp. The expedition returned through Fort Stockton to Camp Hudson, arriving in early August. The detachment was released to its home post, and the camels were returned to Camp Verde. Lee wrote to Adjutant General
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near the Rio Grande. During this segment of the journey, one of the camels was bitten on its leg by a rattlesnake; the wound was treated and the animal suffered no ill effects. Upon reaching Fort Davis, the horses and mules were distressed, but the camels were not. After a three-day rest, the
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using the camels still available in Texas. Lieutenant William E. Echols of the Army Topographical Engineers was assigned to conduct the reconnaissance. Lieutenant Edward L. Hartz commanded the escort. The train included 24 camels and 24 mules. It set out in May 1859. The expedition arrived at
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on what is now the Arizona–California border. Former Navy lieutenant Edward Fitzgerald Beale won the contract and learned afterward that Secretary Floyd required him to take 25 camels with him. The first part of the trip required traveling from Camp Verde through San Antonio,
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to test the camels' ability to survive without water. The distance traveled was about 85 miles at four miles per hour. The camels showed no desire for water during the trip, but were watered upon arrival. The party then set out on a 114-mile, four-day journey to
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United States. Reports Upon the Purchase, Importation, and Use of Camels and Dromedaries to Be Employed for Military Purposes, According to Act of Congress of March 3, 1855 Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of War, 1855–56–57. Washington, DC,
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gathered by Laurence R. Cook and later by Andrew F. Rolle. It contains original manuscripts which date from 1940 to 1983 (mainly student theses), correspondence (1951–1983), notes, copies of other materials, audiotapes and photographs.
264:. While Porter was on his second mission, five camels from the first herd died. The newly acquired animals joined the first herd at Camp Verde, which had been officially designated as the camel station. The Army had 70 camels. 173:..." On March 3, 1855, the US Congress appropriated $ 30,000 (equivalent to $ 981,000 in 2023) for the project. A report entitled "Purchase of Camels for the Purpose of Military Transportation" was issued by Davis in 1857. 1210: 284:
Wayne attempted a breeding program for the camels, but his plans were put aside when Secretary Davis wrote that the animals were to be tested to determine if they could be used to accomplish a military objective.
371:, arriving July 18. The expedition traveled roughly 24 miles per day for seven days over extremely rough terrain. After camping one night in San Vicente, the party returned to Fort Stockton, arriving July 28. 385:. The camels again performed better than the mules. As the march continued through extremely dry country, Echols feared for the lives of his men and the animals. On the fifth day, the party reached 364:
expedition returned directly to Fort Stockton. Hartz wrote that "the superiority of the camel for military purposes in the badly-watered sections of the country seems to be well established."
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succeeded Davis as Secretary of War; and Wayne, who was reassigned to duties with the Quartermaster General in Washington, DC, was replaced by Captain
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conducted a more detailed study and recommended importation of camels to the War Department. Wayne's opinions agreed with those of then Senator
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Among the reasons the camel experiment failed was that it was supported by Jefferson Davis, who left the United States to become
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hands until recaptured in 1865. The Confederate commander issued a receipt to the United States for 12 mules, 80 camels and two
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had first seen the camels in 1857. On May 31, 1860, Lee, who was still a U.S. Army officer and temporary commander of the
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Uncle Sam's Camels; The Journal of May Humphreys Stacey Supplemented by the Report of Edward Fitzgerald Beale (1857–1858)
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Along the Beale Trail: A Photographic Account of Wasted Range Land Based on the Diary of Lieutenant Edward F. Beale, 1857
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to apply for command of the expedition to acquire the camels. The account is not supported by Beale's diaries or papers.
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returned with a herd of 41 camels. During the second expedition, Porter hired "nine men and a boy," including
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Uncle Sam's Camels: the journal of May Humphreys Stacey supplemented by the report of Edward Fitzgerald Beale
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Major Wayne was assigned to procure the camels. On June 4, 1855, Wayne departed New York City on board the
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Report of the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry, United States Department of Agriculture, Volume 20
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interfered with the experiment, which was eventually abandoned; the animals were sold at auction.
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A released camel or a descendent of one is believed to have inspired the Arizonan legend of the
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The Camel Experiment – The Journal of Lieutenant William H. Echols, June 24 – August 15, 1860
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countryside. In 1866, the Government was able to round up 66 camels, which it sold to
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Lockett, H. Claiborne, Edward Fitzgerald Beale, Milton Snow, and Willard W. Beatty.
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Early in the Civil War, an attempt was made to use the camels to carry mail between
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Nichols, Harman W.. "Army Recalls, Without Regrets, Camel Corps of 100 Years Ago."
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On March 25, 1859, Secretary Floyd directed reconnaissance of the area between the
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on May 18. The group remained at Camp Hudson for five days and then departed for
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directed and released a comedy loosely based on the U.S. Camel Corps titled
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in Florida that camels would be useful as beasts of burden, encouraged the
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One of the male animals at Fort Tejon was killed by another male during
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Stacey, May Humphreys, Edward Fitzgerald Beale, and Lewis Burt Lesley.
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Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a pioneer in the path of empire, 1822–1903
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recounted the camel tale in a 1957 episode entitled "Camel Train".
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Another reconnaissance began July 11, 1859, from Fort Stockton to
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14, 1856, 34 camels (a net gain of one) were safely unloaded at
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Quartermaster units and formations of the United States Army
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to use camels for transportation. In 1848 or earlier, Major
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Camels to California; a chapter in western transportation
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Lammons, Bishop F. (1958). Carroll, H. Bailey (ed.).
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One of the few camel drivers whose name survives was
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Wagon Road from Fort Defiance to the Colorado River
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Index

U.S. Army
Camp Verde
Texas
Henry C. Wayne
United States Army
camels
pack animals
Southwestern United States
Civil War
George H. Crosman
American Indian Wars
War Department
Henry C. Wayne
Jefferson Davis
Mississippi
Secretary of War
Franklin Pierce
Edward Fitzgerald Beale
Truxtun
Death Valley
Kit Carson
David Dixon Porter

USS Supply
Mediterranean Sea
Goletta
Malta
Bactrian
dromedary
Indianola, Texas

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