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"Fort Omaha Guardhouse (Bourke Gate) Marker"
Located at 5730 North 30th Street, (
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Mr. John Gregory Bourke (pronounced Berk) was the aide to General Crook.
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BOURKE GATE
In memory of
CAPT. JOHN G. BOURKE
3RD U.S. CALVARY
DISTINGUISHED
SOLDIER AND AUTHOR
CLASS OF 1869-U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
AWARDED MEDAL OF HONOR FOR
GALLANTRY IN ACTION - 1852
1845 - 1896
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