Frontier soldier and explorer extraordinaire, Gustavus Cheyney Doane was no stranger to historical events.
Doane was always close to being at the right place at the right time to secure lasting fame, yet tha.
Between 1863 and 1892, he fought in the Civil War, participated in every major Indian battle in Montana Territory, and led the first scientific reconnaissance into the Yellowstone country--his report on that expedition even contributed to the establishment of Yellowstone National Park.
Frontier soldier and explorer extraordinaire, Gustavus Cheyney Doane was no stranger to historical events