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In the fall of 1879, Victorio led a mixed band of Warm Springs and Mescalero Apache, about three hundred in all, off the Mescalero reservation in eastern New Mexico and launched what came to be ...
They believed hostile Apaches under war chief Victorio had retreated into Mexico. Besides, each man was armed with a Sharp’s rifle. Called a buffalo gun, it was a long-range weapon of large caliber.
In the Fall of 1875 the Apache chief, Victorio, who has been leading our troops such a fruitless cease through New-Mexico and Arizona, and whose death was recently reported from Mexico, had a ...
Paul Andrew Hutton’s “The Apache Wars” is a major work of history on a much-neglected subject. Ask most any American to name our longest war, and they’re bound to reply Iraq or Afghanistan.
Sources. Susan Azen-Hammond, “Lozen: Apache Warrior, Holy Woman, and a Shield to Her People,” Arizona Highways Magazine, February 1996. Eve Ball, "In the Days of Victorio: Recollections of a ...
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Is There An American Frontier Secret Hiding in White Sands National Park?For centuries, the tale of a lost treasure buried in Victorio Peak, New Mexico, has captivated treasure hunters and adventurers. This legendary treasure, hidden by a band of Apache warriors, remains o ...
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