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Fort Bliss, Texas


 

Fort Bliss is a census-designated place and US Army post located in El Paso County, Texas. The Fort is named for Lieutenant Colonel William Bliss, who was a son-in-law of President Zachary Taylor and who was re-interred at Fort Bliss National Cemetery on post.

Further Reading

Metz, Leon C. Desert Army: Fort Bliss on the Texas Border Mangan Books ISBN 0-930208-36-6

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