Army scout Kit Carson rode the Southwest in many capacities.
Since its creation, the post has been the home and training grounds for thousands of soldiers who have fought in all wars from World War II to the current war.
Franklin Roosevelt and with the approval of the neighbors in Colorado Springs.
Zebulon Pike, Camp Carson was constructed almost overnight under the watchful eye of Pres.
On land once traversed by Lt.
He served and retired in Colorado, and so Fort Carson is appropriately named.
Army scout Kit Carson rode the Southwest in many capacities