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Events

Killings, treaties, founding dates, and other documented events from Grant County, NM.

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automobile parade

Plans for an automobile parade mentioned.

autopsy of Barney Kerr's brother

Autopsy held on Sunday after body was disinterred, revealing brutal head wounds.

Baccalaureate service 1931

Service held Sunday morning in Lea Hall with a sermon by Dr. A. D. Crile.

a.k.a. Commencement service

baile at Flagstaff

A dance arranged as a ruse to capture Pilar in Flagstaff.

a.k.a. baile

Barbacue Dinner at Pie Town Fair

Fair dinner event where pies and cakes were cut.

a.k.a. Barbacue Dinner

Bascom Affair

The Bascom Affair was an event whose details are not specified in available sources. Its historical significance is unknown.

Basketball season (1934)

NMMI's basketball team started its season with one win and five losses.

a.k.a. Hoop Season

Basketmaker II period

Period when domestic turkey husbandry became widely but not uniformly distributed in the Ancestral Pueblo area.

Battle of Big Dry Wash

Battle where Al Sieber commanded scouts.

Battle of Fredericksburg

Battle in Virginia where a campaign ended disastrously.

Battle of Gettysburg

Civil War battle where Calvin Herring was shot in the breast and left for dead on the field for eighteen hours.

a.k.a. battle of Gettysburg

Battle of Howard's Wells

Fight between Indians and troops at Howard's Wells in 1872.

Battle of Palomas Canyon

Engagement between Parker's scouts and Victorio's hostiles at Palomas canyon.

a.k.a. engagement below box canyon

Battle of Pinos Altos

A battle on September 27, 1861 in which Apache warriors under Mangas Coloradas and Cochise attacked the settlement of Pinos Altos and were repelled by roughly thirty defenders.

Battle of Pinos Altos (1861)

Battle fought at Pinos Altos in 1861.

Battle of Prairie Grove

Civil War battle in Arkansas where Hurlburt was complimented for coolness and courage.

Battle of Santa Cruz de Rosales

The last battle of the Mexican War, fought in March 1848.

Battle of the Wilderness

Civil War battle on May 6, 1864, where Hugh Love distinguished himself.

Battle of Tierra Blanca

The Battle of Tierra Blanca is mentioned in a photograph caption featuring Pancho Villa and Rodolfo Fierro.

Battle of Valverde

A battle in which Gabriel Romero was wounded in the head.

Battle of Wounded Knee

A battle resulting in approximately 200 dead Native Americans.

a.k.a. battle of Wounded Knee

Battle with Geronimo's Band in Sonora

An 1885 engagement in which six American volunteers were ambushed by Geronimo and about thirty Apache warriors.

a.k.a. A Hard Fight

Beaten to Death with Shovels

Sensational headline likely about a murder.

big robbery near Pantano

A previous train robbery that occurred near Pantano last April.

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