What is Geronimo associated with?

Documented relationships include: fought_in, occupation, arrived_in. 10 claims extracted from primary sources.

What sources cite Geronimo?

10 primary sources cite this person, including: Studio portraits of Apache leaders (1884); A Hit For Hogan (1888); culiarly his own… (1888); and 7 more.

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Geronimo person

id: p_geronimo_dcf95d

Probable 70%

Summary: Geronimo is described as a fiend who led raids resulting in the massacre of 73 settlers in the Southwest.

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Claims (10)

arrived_in

reservation— 1886

cited from From that crude beginning has grown the… (1889) · +1 more

strain on her arms became a terrible ache; she trembled, the precious spot of light left its target at times, and the doctor swore tremen- dously. Four hours of time did that, the first operation in Silver City, consume — four terrible hours…

fought_in

raids in New Mexico and Arizona Territories— 1886

cited from A Hit For Hogan (1888) · +1 more

all his cow- punchers and told them if they intended to marry this year that it was time they were at it, as he was tired of their running around every Sunday when they should be branding maver- icks. Dap. From ihe April 13, 1888, Issue…

attack on cabin near Riverside

cited from culiarly his own… (1888)

n me just at my dinner hour. He came very near taking me — three bullets passed through my clothes. For a few moments I wished I was in Riverside. Geronimo pursued a campaign pe- culiarly his own. If his surprise was intercepted, he never st…

Apache raids

cited from There is at present living in Duncan, Ari-… (1891)

d his wife to leave him, and he was not permitted to see her. The doctors at the hospital say that the chances for the recovery of White are very slight, while the injury to the other duelist is not of a serious character. From Ihe Jul…

killed_by

73 settlers

cited from Image 7 of Santa Fe new Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M.), May 15, 1909 (1909)

SATURDAY MAY 15 1909 THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN SANTA FE N M PACE SEVEN WHY INDIAN FIGHTERS HAVE EARNED PENSIONS Account of Thrilling Battle Apaches In the Tonto Basin Arizona With In To the Editor Your article in a recent issue of The New Mexican urging the pen sioning of soldiers…

member_of

Apache Indians

cited from Portraits of Geronimo (1894)

6 photographic prints ; 42.5 x 35 cm. or smaller. | Photographs show Geronimo in half-length, full-length, and standing & sitting portraits; some with Geronimo holding a bow and arrow. Subjects: photographic prints; tribal chiefs; new mexico; apache indians; indians of north amer…

occupation

tribal chief

cited from Studio portraits of Apache leaders (1884)

9 photographic prints : some hand-colored. | Cabinet photographic prints show Loco [Warm Springs] holding a rifle; Ka-a-te-nay or Gait-en-eh [Warm Springs] holding a gun; Old Nana; Geronimo [Chiricahua]; Bonito [Chiricahua]; Nachez or Wei-chi-ti with wife [Chiricahua]; Chatto (Ch…

tribal chief

cited from Portraits of Geronimo (1894)

photographed_with

Bow and arrow

cited from Portraits of Geronimo (1894)

witnessed

raiding of stagecoach route

cited from She may have doubted it when she went into… (1889)

ul tow n of false-front buildings, where water was scarce and whiskey plentiful, w here cow bows filled the one street w ith shooting and shouting, and gave point to a fellow passengers remark, “If this is Lordsburg. I hope l will newer see …