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troops thing

id: t_troops_9a9866
Probable 70%
Summary:  Troops were fired upon by Indians in the fight.
Completeness: 38/100 Grade F
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fought_in

fight on the middle fork of the Palomas
cited from Capt… (1891)
Capt. Byer’s fight on the middle fork of the Palomas, was a one sided affair, as the Indians esconsced behind rocks and trees, poured a murderous fire upon the troops.
preventing a general outbreak
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-06-12 (1891)
th the exception of one or two who escaped wounded. Scores of instances might be enumerated where the wards of the government, in other localities, have populated graveyards, and yet these brutes are permitted to stray away from the reservat…

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Capt…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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