A reorganization of frontier defenses in 1775 resulted in the transfer of the garrison, enlarged to 56 officers and men, 40 miles north to a site in present-day downtown Tucson, Arizona.
A reorganization of frontier defenses in 1775 resulted in the transfer of the garrison. The garrison was enlarged to 56 officers and men to a site in present-day downtown Tucson, Arizona. This was 40 miles north.