Nevertheless, he began to rebuild the fire in the furnace; the pressure again mounted, and the locomotive returned, running backwards to Fort Kearney.

They had met and fought the Indians ten miles south of Fort Kearney.

Buster Keaton as a train conductor (San Francisco to Fort Kearney)

The commanding officer of Fort Kearney was there.

The distance between Fort Kearney and Omaha, as the birds fly, is at most two hundred miles.

However troops from Fort Kearney forced them to leave because Nebraska Territory was still occupied by the Otoe (tribe).

And this: "From Fort Kearney, west, he was feared a great deal more than the almighty."

In addition, the 11th Kansas Cavalry was due to march to Fort Kearney on or about August 1 to muster out of service.

"Not since we passed Fort Kearney," Michael admitted.

It had finally stopped an hour after, some twenty miles beyond Fort Kearney.