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Apache raiding party org

born: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)id: o_apache-raiding-party_ce43bb

also known as: Apaches

Probable 70%
Summary:  Band estimated at fifty warriors who ambushed and killed Sheriff Bullard on the road to Pinos Altos.
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Claims (7)

arrived_in

cited from when he found he had gone, but George Forget… (1890) · +1 more
guilt and when the sheriff went in to one of the cells and left the keys in the lock and his gun in the office, George saw his opportunity and locked the sheriff in the cell, took the sheriff’s gun and made his es- cape. The sheriff w…

departed_for

Tonto BasinSept. 19
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-09-26 (1890)
On The War Path The following is from the Hillsboro Advo- cate of the 19th: Late yesterday evening the following dis- patch was received by Sheriff Story: Chloride, via Engle, Sept. 18 Sheriff A. M. Story, Hillsboro: Oscar Piontenhauer and Fr…

fought_in

cited from can driver to whip them back to the ranch, and… (1891)
can driver to whip them back to the ranch, and that he would stand the Apaches off. As the wagon turned and was furiously driven away, the Apaches, who now came in sight, fired a volley, but killed no one. Then Knox faced his foes and pump…
cited from can driver to whip them back to the ranch, and… (1891)
can driver to whip them back to the ranch, and that he would stand the Apaches off. As the wagon turned and was furiously driven away, the Apaches, who now came in sight, fired a volley, but killed no one. Then Knox faced his foes and pump…

killed_by

horses
cited from can driver to whip them back to the ranch, and… (1891)
can driver to whip them back to the ranch, and that he would stand the Apaches off. As the wagon turned and was furiously driven away, the Apaches, who now came in sight, fired a volley, but killed no one. Then Knox faced his foes and pump…

lived_at

San Carlos ReservationSept. 19
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-09-26 (1890)
On The War Path The following is from the Hillsboro Advo- cate of the 19th: Late yesterday evening the following dis- patch was received by Sheriff Story: Chloride, via Engle, Sept. 18 Sheriff A. M. Story, Hillsboro: Oscar Piontenhauer and Fr…

on_war_path

unknown
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-03-21 (1890)
Our handsome sheriff, Mr. Whitehill, while engaged in hunting for Brock, the murderer of the Chinaman, had the misfortune to tumble into one of the many Mexican shafts on the Pacific vein openings. His rotundity alone saved him; the Mexican …

Mentioned by (12)

James Bullard fought_in Apache raiding partyFeb. 25
Felix Knox fought_in Apache raiding party
Mexican driver fought_in Apache raiding party
Peter Riggs killed_by Apache raiding party
Oscar Piontenhauer killed_by Apache raiding party1890-09-18
John Bullard killed_by Apache raiding partyFeb. 25
Felix Knox killed_by Apache raiding party1882-spring
Carl Ehrman killed_by Apache raiding party
Felix Knox killed_by Apache raiding partyspring of 1882
Fred Bumbaugh killed_by Apache raiding party1890-09-18
Hurlburt's wife killed_by Apache raiding party1869-08
Hurlburt's child killed_by Apache raiding party1869-08

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