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	Fort Dearborn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Fort Dearborn was a United States fort built on the Chicago River in 1803 under John Whistler on the site of present-day Chicago.
		The Americans garrisoned the fort until 1823, when peace with the Indians led the garrison to be deemed redundant.
		Part of the fort outline is marked by plaques and a line embedded in the sidewalk and road near the Michigan Avenue Bridge and Wacker Drive.
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Fort_Dearborn (383 words)

	Fort Dearborn Massacre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This 'massacre' is also known as the Battle of Fort Dearborn and it was a decisive victory for the British.
		The fort commander Captain Nathan Heald ordered that all whiskey and gunpowder be destroyed so it wouldn't be taken by the local Indian tribes allied with the British, and then abandoned the fort.
		Fort Dearborn was burned to the ground and the region remained devoid of US citizens until after the war was over.
	www.lexington-fayette.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Fort_Dearborn_Massacre (269 words)

	Fort Dearborn -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The fort consisted of a double wall of wooden (Fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground) palisade, officer and enlisted (A building used to house military personnel) barracks, a garden, and other buildings.
		The Americans garrisoned the fort until 1823, when peace with the Indians led the (A fortified military post where troops are stationed) garrison to be deemed redundant.
		Part of the fort outline is marked by ((pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body) plaques and a line embedded in the sidewalk and road near the Michigan Avenue Bridge and Wacker Drive.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fo/fort_dearborn.htm (413 words)

	Fort Dearborn. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
		Fort Dearborn, former U.S. Army post on the Chicago R., NE Ill. Est.
		On Aug. 15, 1812, as Capt. Nathan Heald led the small contingent of troops, militia, women, and children from the fort, a large Native Amer.
		Fort Dearborn was rebuilt in 1816–1817, and later abandoned.
	www.bartleby.com /69/29/F02329.html (140 words)

	CPL- Chicago's Front Door
		In the summer of 1812, Captain Nathan Heald, Commander of Fort Dearborn, was ordered to evacuate the fort and proceed with his command to the safety of Fort Wayne.
		Fort Dearborn itself was pillaged and burned to the ground.
		Fort Dearborn was again garrisoned in 1828, with the renewal of Indian hostilities; but in 1836, all troops were permanently withdrawn and the fort ceased to exist as a military post.
	www.chipublib.org /digital/lake/FortDearborn.html (342 words)

	Chicago: 1803-1812 The First Fort Dearborn
		A year later, Fort Dearborn, named in honor of the Secretary of War, was completed.
		After leaving the fort, the evacuees were attacked by Indians and many of the party were massacred and the fort was destroyed.
		In 1816 the fort was rebuilt and was thereafter occupied by United States troops for twenty-one years.
	www.chipublib.org /004chicago/timeline/ftdearborn.html (182 words)

	Business Wire: Fort Dearborn Life Insurance's `A+' Rtg Afm... @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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		Fort Dearborn Income Securities, Inc. (Fort Dearborn) is a closed-end bond fund investing principally in investment grade long-term fixed income debt securities.
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		Fort Dearborn is registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as a diversified closed-end management company.
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	Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company :: Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company Responds to Hurricane Katrina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Fort Dearborn Life is closely monitoring reports from state insurance departments in order to react quickly to any requirements or mandates set forth.
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	Fort Dearborn Partners, Inc.
		Fort Dearborn Partners, Inc. is a leading profit improvement and turnaround consulting practice focused on private and publicly held middle market companies in the U.S. The firm has been engaged on over 150 successful profit improvement engagements and has represented over fifty sellers and buyers of companies throughout the U.S. in a variety of industries.
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	WER Image: Fort Dearborn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		At the time of its construction, Fort Dearborn was the extreme western outpost of Americans along the lakes.
		The fort was burned by the Potawatomie Indians in 1812 and rebuilt on the same spot in 1816.
		The remains of the old fort were destroyed in the great fire of 1871.
	www.library.wisc.edu /etext/WIReader/Images/WER1235.html (144 words)

	Fort Dearborn on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company Announces Its Intent to Acquire Combined Services, an Insurance Agency Owned by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont.
		Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company Announces the Acquisition of Omaha Life Insurance Company From Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska.
		Fort Dearborn Life Insurance's 'A+' Rating Affirmed by SandP.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/F/FortD1ear.asp (347 words)

	AllRefer.com - Fort Dearborn (U.S. History) - Encyclopedia
		Threatened by the indigenous population at the start of the War of 1812, the frontier post was ordered by Gen. William Hull to evacuate.
		On Aug. 15, 1812, as Capt. Nathan Heald led the small contingent of troops, militia, women, and children from the fort, a large Native American force attacked.
		More than half of the people were killed and most of those remaining were taken prisoner; the fort was destroyed.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/F/FortDear.html (202 words)

	BCBSNE - Fort Dearborn Life and Disability
		Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company is located in Illinois and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC).
		Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company is licensed in 49 states (except New York), the District of Columbia and both the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, and ranks among the top group life companies in the nation.
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	THE FORT DEARBORN MASSACRE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He was also the uncle of Captain Heald’s wife and after hearing of the evacuation of Fort Dearborn, and knowing the hostile fervor of the local tribes, headed straight to the fort to assist them in their escape.
		For Dearborn itself was burned to the ground by the victorious Indians and the bodies of the massacre victims were left where they had fallen, scattered to decay on the sand dunes of Lake Michigan.
		When replacement troops arrived at the site of Fort Dearborn a year later, they were greeted with not only the burned-out shell of the fort, but the grinning skeletons of their predecessors and the luckless settlers.
	www.prairieghosts.com /dearborn.html (2128 words)

	Fort Dearborn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Fort Dearborn was named after Henry Dearborn (1751-1829), the Secretary of War under President Thomas Jefferson.
		In 1803 the fort's construction was started, and it became the westernmost of the chain of forts.
		Fort Dearborn was rebuilt in 1816, but since the Native Americans peace with the soldiers was bad, the fort was closed in 1823.
	www.d118.s-cook.k12.il.us /south/illinois/fort (279 words)

	Press Release - Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company Announces Its Intent to Acquire Combined Services, an insurance ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The agreement between BCBSVT and Fort Dearborn is reflected in a letter of intent between the two organizations, anticipating that the acquisition will be completed by December 31, 2004.
		Fort Dearborn shall acquire one hundred percent (100%) of the Membership Interest of Combined Services.
		Fort Dearborn Life is rated "A" (Excellent) by the A.M. Best Company for its financial strength, operating performance and market profile and is rated "A" (Strong) by Standard's & Poor's for its financial strength.
	www.bcbsvt.com /news/release96.html (545 words)

	The War of 1812 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The evacuation of the fort, located near the mouth of the Chicago River, comes as Hull’s confidence in his Northwestern campaign begins to crumble.
		After hearing that Fort Mackinac has fallen to the enemy, Hull decides that Fort Dearborn is at risk.
		The American public was outraged by the brutality of the Fort Dearborn Massacre and cried for revenge.
	www.galafilm.com /1812/e/events/ftdearborn.html (540 words)

	The Massacre of Fort Dearborn at Chicago (Harpers.org) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		I have heard it said that when the fort was evacuated the Pottawatomies pretended to be acting as escorts for the soldiers, when, in fact, they were luring them to their death.
		On August 15, 1812, the fort was evacuated, and the line of march commenced southward along the shore of Lake Michigan.
		Detroit was surrendered to the British and Indians the day after the evacuation of Fort Dearborn of Chicago, and Fort Meigs the day after,which points to the fact that there must have been an understanding between the British and Indians to take all the forts of the Northwest as near the same time as possible.
	www.harpers.org /TheMassacreOfFortDearbornAtChicago.html (4890 words)

	Fort Dearborn Company - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
		The wild west of packaging labels was won with the help of Fort Dearborn.
		Named for the outpost that predated Chicago, Fort Dearborn is one of the country's largest producers of labels for consumer goods packaging.
		Fort Dearborn was founded in 1925 by Nick Adler Jr., whose family continues to own and operate the company.
	www.hoovers.com /fort-dearborn/--ID__44626--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml (245 words)

	Fort Dearborn-Chicago Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution
		Fort Dearborn-Chicago Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution
		The Fort Dearborn-Chicago Chapter is one of them.
		The Fort Dearborn-Chicago Chapter draws its members from the city and the greater metropolitan area.
	www.soltec.net /dearborn (936 words)

	Just the Arti-FACTS - Fort Dearborn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He became its first commander and Fort Dearborn became the westernmost outpost of a chain of forts designed to establish America's military presence in the Old Northwest.
		Three views of Fort Dearborn: Officers Quarters and Barracks, a drawing by W.E.S. Trowbridge (1842), a model of the fort (1898) and a painting by C.E. Petford.
		Fort Dearborn's isolated location meant loneliness and hardship for its soldiers and their families.
	www.chicagohistory.org /AOTM/May98/may98fact1.html (296 words)

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		Fort Dearborn’s Mission is to maintain a strong academic program, since this program has provided increased academic success to our students.
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		With the combined efforts of the students, staff, parents and community, this will occur in a school climate that fosters excellence, creativity, mutual respect, and a joy of learning.
	www.fortdearborn.cps.k12.il.us (205 words)

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	Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company Announces the Acquisition of Omaha Life Insurance Company From Blue Cross and Blue ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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	Just the Arti-FACTS - Fort Dearborn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Captain Nathan Heald became the second commander of Fort Dearborn when John Whistler was recalled to Detroit in 1810.
		Rebekah Heald brought this trunk to Fort Dearborn in 1811, after she married.
		The aftermath of the Fort Dearborn Massacre (Edgar Spiers Cameron, 1918)
	www.chicagohs.org /AOTM/May98/may98fact1a.html (270 words)

	Acordia Wholesale Benefit Sales - Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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		Licensed in 49 states (excluding New York), the District of Columbia and in the U.S. and British Virgin Islands.
	www.acordiawbs.com /FortDearborn.htm (125 words)

	life on fort dearborn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This fort stands at the mouth of the Chicago River.
		The people live here at a fort in honor of the American politician and general Henry Dearborn.
		The fort is to be rebuilt on a large scale and suppled with a strong garrison.
	www.nhusd.k12.ca.us /Barnard/WINNING/fortdearborn.html (527 words)

	Fort Dearborn
		Fort Dearborn Life Insurance Company Appoints Leah Bytheway, Vice President, Group Administration and Linda K. Wagner, Vice President, Individual and Retirement Products Division.
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