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  2. Red Ghost (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    In Arizona folklore, the Red Ghost is a figure alleged to have roamed the Arizonan frontier in the late 19th century. It was said to have been a large, red camel, with a bleached human skeleton upon its back. Legends of it were widespread across Arizona, up until its supposed death before the dawn of the 20th century. [1]

  3. United States Camel Corps - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Army's camel experiment was complete. The last year a camel was seen in the vicinity of Camp Verde was 1875; the animal's fate is unknown. [1] [5] Among the reasons the camel experiment failed was that it was supported by Jefferson Davis, who left the United States to become President of the Confederate States of America. The U.S. Army ...

  4. Quartzsite, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Quartzsite is a town in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. According to the 2020 census, the population was 2,413. [3] Interstate 10 runs directly through Quartzsite which is at the intersection of U.S. Route 95 and Arizona State Route 95 with I-10.

  5. Haunted Arizona: Does Jack the Ripper lurk at London Bridge ...

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    The Red Ghost terrorized the Arizona frontier for a decade before the 20 th century. The beast was tall, fierce, red as the fires of hell and ridden by a dead man. That sort of thing causes chills ...

  6. Category:Camel cavalry - Wikipedia

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    Red Ghost (folklore) S. Somaliland Camel Corps; T. Tropas Nómadas; U. United States Camel Corps; Z. Zamburak This page was last edited on 16 April 2022, at 13:01 ...

  7. Yiorgos Caralambo - Wikipedia

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    The grave of George Caralambo became a California Historical Landmark No. 646 on May 5, 1958. The marker at the site reads: [6] NO. 646 GRAVE OF GEORGE CARALAMBO, (GREEK GEORGE) – This is the grave of 'Greek George,' a camel driver from Asia Minor who came to the United States with the second load of camels purchased by the War Department as an experiment to open a wagon road to Fort Tejón ...

  8. Hi Jolly Monument - Wikipedia

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    The Hi Jolly Monument is a grave site in the Hi Jolly Cemetery located at Quartzsite, Arizona, United States, marking the grave of Hi Jolly, a Syrian-born camel driver brought to the United States in 1856 to drive camels for the US Cavalry. [2] The site is located halfway between Phoenix, Arizona, and Los Angeles, California. [3]

  9. Minnesela, South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    Minnesela (Lakota: mni šeyéla; [2] "red water") is a ghost town and was the first settlement in and county seat of Butte County, South Dakota, United States.Minnesela was founded in 1882 and was located three miles southeast of present-day Belle Fourche. [3]