Gustavus Cheyney Doane (May 29, 1840 – May 5, 1892) was a U.S. Army Cavalry Captain, explorer, inventor and Civil War soldier who played a prominent role in the exploration of Yellowstone as a member of the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition.
Read more about Gustavus Cheyney Doane: Early Life, Civil War and Reconstruction Experiences, Assignment To Fort Ellis, Yellowstone Exploration, Other Explorations, Indian Campaigns, Yellowstone Superintendency Campaign and Death, Post Civil War Assignments
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“Softly now the light of day
Fades upon my sight away;
Free from care, from labor free,
Lord, I would commune with Thee.”
—George Washington Doane (1799–1859)