When did Mangas Colorado live?

Mangas Colorado was born around 1891-01-01 and died around 1891-01-01. Documented in Grant County, New Mexico.

What is Mangas Colorado associated with?

Documented relationships include: fought_in, occupation, led. 5 claims extracted from primary sources.

What sources cite Mangas Colorado?

5 primary sources cite this person, including: During the early years of the war, over-… (1891); Indian atrocities, let us trust, have become… (1891); individual known as Captain Stout… (1891); and 2 more.

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Mangas Colorado person

born: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)id: p_mangas-colorado_d304ce

also known as: Mangas Colorado

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Summary: The famous leader of the Mimbres river Apaches who held sway over the region.

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Claims (5)

fought_in

extermination of pioneers in Cook's Canyon

cited from individual known as Captain Stout… (1891) · +1 more

City acquaintances, and among others an ( 61 ) individual known as Captain Stout. The captain did not disturb the buck-board or its passengers, but might have done so, as he was afterwards identified in Arizona as a famous road agent, and w…

extermination of a band of pioneers at Cook's Canyon

cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-07-24 (1891) · +1 more

led

Mimbres river Apaches

cited from The place has an historical interest, inas-… (1891)

The place has an historical interest, inas- much as it was the oldest settlement within what are now the borders of Grant county, with the possible exception of Pinos Altos. The settlement was established about 1858, by Syl- vester Mowry, a gradua…

occupation

chief of the Mimbres Apaches

cited from individual known as Captain Stout… (1891) · +1 more

chief of Mimbres Apaches

cited from During the early years of the war, over-… (1891)

During the early years of the war, over- land mail via the Mimbres was interrupted, but in 1863 a renewal of the contract for carrying the mails was let, the route being through Cook’s canyon to Mowry city. One of the first, if not the very …