Apache Wars in Grant County, NM
Grant County sat at the heart of the Apache homeland. The Mimbres / Chihenne / Bedonkohe bands and US Army campaigns against Mangas Coloradas, Victorio, Nana, and Geronimo's group define the region's 1850-1886 history.
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Joe Porter is the husband of Emmy and lives in Apache Creek.
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A miner employed for three years at the Oso Negro mine in Sonora who recounted a battle with Geronimo.
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A man whose residence on the Mimbres was burned.
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Lieutenant Colonel shown the Santa Rita del Cobre mine site by an Apache in 1800.
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Texas native and former Ranger captain who rented his Mimbres place to Cureton Brothers.
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A man living at San Juan on the Mimbres who assaulted his wife with a butcher knife, took poison, and is awaiting grand jury action.
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A Warm Springs Apache individual depicted holding a gun in a photographic print.
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An Apache whose family was among those being transported to Fort Union; he has been committing depredations in Arizona.
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Artist associated with the Public Works of Art Project who depicted the Jicarilla Apache Fiesta.
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A Warm Springs Apache leader shown holding a rifle in a cabinet photographic print.
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A Warm Springs Apache individual depicted with a rifle in a photographic print.
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Homeowner at Apache Tejo whose house was robbed; Redford Job worked for him.
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Foreman of the H H H outfit headquartered at Ajache Tejo, to be married to Miss Rillie B. Cooper.
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The recipient of a March communication from Meriwether, and the namesake of the UNM CSWR collection.
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Ex-governor of New Mexico visiting Deming in September 1911 as a candidate for governor.
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Escorted nine silver bricks from Georgetown belonging to the Mimbres Mining Company.
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Mr. L Clapp Jr is cited as a source for information about the Mimbres River, mentioned at the end of the chunk.
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Wedding guest from Mimbres who gave silver napkin rings and a parasol.
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Aged mother of Thomas B. Pheby, James Pheby, and Mrs. Frank Lenoir who died at her daughter's residence in Georgetown.
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Mrs. Thompson adopted two children, but no further information about her is known.
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A Chiricahua Apache individual depicted with his wife in a photographic print.
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A leader of scouts who surrounded Victorio's camp.
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Investigator from the United States Department of Agriculture who made a report on the Mimbres Valley.
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A Mexican girl under sixteen who eloped with Francisco Lara and whose earlier life involved abduction by Pilar Perez, marriage to Wilson, and detention as a wit…
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A Mexican man who fatally shot Deputy Sheriff Hall and was convicted of murder in the first degree.
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The President to whom the facts of the Apache killing of Hardie were to be reported.
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Teacher who was proud of Apache students Chas. Dickens and Mark Hopkins.
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The occupant of the house where Irwin Moore fired a pistol at him in the presence of Mrs. Miller.
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Owner of a fortified store at Pinos Altos where defenders held the line during the 1861 Apache attack.
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Arrested on the Mimbres on complaint of Vic Culbertson for killing cattle.
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Sim Eby was a person, but no details about occupation or historical significance are known.
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The wife who allegedly sold cattle on the Mimbres River and fled with the foreman Jamie.
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A tourist arrived in town from Kingston, got lost while crossing the range via the Walker route, and reached San Lorenzo on the Mimbres after four days.
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One of the three skeletons unearthed at Mud Springs ranch, estimated to be thirty years old, with a peculiarly shaped skull suggesting Apache or Aztec origin.
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The first-person narrator who recounts a journey in 1867 to the San Juan country and a horse theft.
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Cowboy who participated in the killing of Pat Himes; formerly employed by Head & Heart at Apache Tejo and previously stabbed at the Board of Trade.
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The wife of the excited individual allegedly sold a large herd of cattle on the Mimbres river and fled the country with his foreman.
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Well-known man from San Lorenzo who reported on incendiarism attempts in the Mimbres Valley.
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A man on the Mimbres from whom horses and mules were stolen.
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Author or narrator of the account about the Indian escape from Fort Riley.
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Younger sister of Roman Chiquito described as the belle of the Mescalero tribe.
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Son of Captain Madden who was killed while en route to visit his father at Fort Bowie.
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A pioneer citizen of Deming killed in the Hatchet mountains while prospecting.
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Person who helped place the Gamble tombstone upright in December 1962.
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A prominent character on the southwestern frontier described as a born leader, gallant soldier, successful lawyer, brilliant writer, and public-spirited citizen…
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The individuals who meticulously documented the pottery and its archaeological context from the Swarts Ruin excavation.
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Father of Petra who pursued and fired shots at Francisco Lara.
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Frank Nordhmis was elected treasurer of the association.
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Man killed by Indians up Chloride creek.
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George W. MiCmi was elected vice president of the association.
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Bondsman for Sheriff-elect James A. Lockhart.
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James Bullard was John Bullard's brother who arrived in southern New Mexico Territory with him in 1866 to seek their fortune as silver prospectors.
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Former Grant County citizen sentenced to one year for shooting W. B. Slaughter, claims self-defense.
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John Brockman filed a lawsuit against Gibson and son for $99 in damages after they allowed cattle to trespass on his cornfield.
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John C. Watson was named field agent for the association.
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A Cooney prospector who left for Riverside, California, and owns a valuable block there.
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A man who escaped the Georgetown lock-up after being arrested for burning a residence.
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John Perry was a person about whom no further biographical details are known from the available sources.
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Author of an illustrated travel account through the Southwest during the Civil War era.
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J. W. Taylor is mentioned in a note of protest from July, referenced in October.
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