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Galvanized Yankee

Fort Laramie · October 7, 1956 · 24 min · 3,023 words

The transcript of “Galvanized Yankee”, an episode of Fort Laramie first broadcast October 7, 1956. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Fort Laramie plays Fort Laramie free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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That's the color! Yes, sir. You got the list, Captain.

Yeah? Two men unloading, ought to be enough. Nothing real heavy. Here you are. Rifles, car beams, revolvers, sabers. What says infantry equipment's here? Well, you don't suppose they tucked in a few howitzers. We only brought the two wagons.

And then we can't haul back. We'll leave. Let Ordnance do its own work. On work rest of it looks like ours Bridal's holders and straps saddles nose bags I'll see to the unloading captain right goes Yes Fort Laramie that's right I'm glad to hear that I'm station master here Better come into my office and get this business cleared up

The sergeant's got the bill in on the army equipment we're unloading That's not what I'm talking about Now you're here, I just want you to get them out of my station. I'm running a guard house, you know.

I'd give a little to know what you are talking about, mister. Them two soldiers chained together in there in a guard with them. They say they're bound for Fort Laramie. Private Medford and Private Stringers, that right?

That's right, sir. A little one's Springer. He doesn't say much. Paul Blond won, he's Medford. And your Corporal Benjamin. Yes, sir. Well, they're orders say Fort Laramie, clear enough. You got orders, Corporal? Yes, sir.

Sir. Port Bridger, sir, from Fort Leavenworth. Transfer, sir. I was Death's Court met for the string of this bar, sir, and contact Fort Laramie to secure him from here. Well, you made contact, Corporal. We'll take over.

I don't understand, sir. Fort Laramie's 40 miles from here. I only telegraphed 10 minutes ago, sir. We had a good wind behind us on the way down. Bigger Parkinson? We came to pick up a consignment of equipment left Fort Laramie yesterday.

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