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Al Sieber person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)🌐 Q4704819id: p_al-sieber_4386ff

also known as: A1 Sieber, Al Sieber

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Summary:  Chief of Scouts who was the victim of murderous assault by four Indians sentenced to seven years each.
Completeness: 100/100 Grade A
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commanded

cited from Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts (1964)
Biography of Al Sieber, chief of scouts at Fort Apache, who led Apache scouts against his former adversaries during the Apache wars. Sieber operated in southwestern New Mexico during the Victorio campaign and commanded scouts at the Battle of Big Dry Wash. A key figure in the mil…

fought_in

cited from Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts (1964)
Biography of Al Sieber, chief of scouts at Fort Apache, who led Apache scouts against his former adversaries during the Apache wars. Sieber operated in southwestern New Mexico during the Victorio campaign and commanded scouts at the Battle of Big Dry Wash. A key figure in the mil…
cited from Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts (1964)
Biography of Al Sieber, chief of scouts at Fort Apache, who led Apache scouts against his former adversaries during the Apache wars. Sieber operated in southwestern New Mexico during the Victorio campaign and commanded scouts at the Battle of Big Dry Wash. A key figure in the mil…
cited from Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts (1964)
Biography of Al Sieber, chief of scouts at Fort Apache, who led Apache scouts against his former adversaries during the Apache wars. Sieber operated in southwestern New Mexico during the Victorio campaign and commanded scouts at the Battle of Big Dry Wash. A key figure in the mil…
cited from Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts (1964)
Biography of Al Sieber, chief of scouts at Fort Apache, who led Apache scouts against his former adversaries during the Apache wars. Sieber operated in southwestern New Mexico during the Victorio campaign and commanded scouts at the Battle of Big Dry Wash. A key figure in the mil…

led

cited from Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts (1964)
Biography of Al Sieber, chief of scouts at Fort Apache, who led Apache scouts against his former adversaries during the Apache wars. Sieber operated in southwestern New Mexico during the Victorio campaign and commanded scouts at the Battle of Big Dry Wash. A key figure in the mil…

occupation

Chief of Scouts1889-11-15
cited from A special from Espaneta, New Mexico,… (1889)
r Indian, twelve years; one for murder of another Indian, ten years; one for murdering another Indian, life imprisonment; and four making murderous assault on Chief of Scouts, A1 Sieber, seven years each. A Mexican was also sentenced to one …
chief of scouts at Fort Apache
cited from Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts (1964)
Biography of Al Sieber, chief of scouts at Fort Apache, who led Apache scouts against his former adversaries during the Apache wars. Sieber operated in southwestern New Mexico during the Victorio campaign and commanded scouts at the Battle of Big Dry Wash. A key figure in the mil…
chief of scouts at Fort Apache
cited from Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts (1964)
Biography of Al Sieber, chief of scouts at Fort Apache, who led Apache scouts against his former adversaries during the Apache wars. Sieber operated in southwestern New Mexico during the Victorio campaign and commanded scouts at the Battle of Big Dry Wash. A key figure in the mil…

operated_in

Southwestern New MexicoVictorio campaign
cited from Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts (1964)
Biography of Al Sieber, chief of scouts at Fort Apache, who led Apache scouts against his former adversaries during the Apache wars. Sieber operated in southwestern New Mexico during the Victorio campaign and commanded scouts at the Battle of Big Dry Wash. A key figure in the mil…

Sources (3)

A special from Espaneta, New Mexico,…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts

Thrapp, Dan L. · 1964 · book · rights_reserved · details

Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts

Thrapp, Dan L. · 1964 · book · rights_reserved · details

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