Samuel Wesley "Colonel" Fordyce was a prominent railroad executive of the American South. He served on several boards of directors and as president of a few railroads. Fordyce was also the receiver for several railroads when they declared bankruptcy.
Letter,from S. W. Fordyce, St. Louis to David Rowland Francis, February 13, 1891; David Rowland Francis, 1889-1893; Office of Governor, Record Group 3.27; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City
Samuel W. Fordyce Jr. (1878–1948), son of Samuel W. Fordyce
Robinson Maneuver Training Center
Robinson Maneuver Training Center, also known as Camp Joseph T. Robinson, is a 32,000 acres (13,000 ha) Arkansas Army National Guard installation located in North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. It hosts the Joint Force Headquarters of the Arkansas National Guard, the Headquarters of the Arkansas Air National Guard, the Headquarters of the 77th Combat Aviation Brigade, the Headquarters of the 87th Troop Command, and the Camp Pike U.S. Armed Forces Reserve Complex. The installation is also home to three National Guard training centers: The National Guard Professional Education Center (PEC), the National Guard Marksmanship Training Center (NGMTC), and the 233d Regiment.
An underground hospital dug out of sandstone and solid rock at Camp Joseph T. Robinson (1943)