Forts & Military in Grant County, NM
Fort Bayard (est. 1866) anchored US military presence in Grant County during and after the Apache campaigns; it later became a tuberculosis sanitarium and VA hospital.
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A black and white image mounted on an off-white matte board showing wagons, a horseman, and the sanitarium.
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A detail of soldiers from Fort Bayard arrested the shooter.
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Fort Bayard, New Mexico, is the site of United States Veterans Hospital No. 65, a former frontier military post turned modern hospital for tubercular ex-service…
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A major hospital facility at Fort Bayard, New Mexico, dedicated to the care and treatment of tubercular World War veterans.
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A cavalry unit (possibly a specific regiment) is shown training horses at Fort Bayard.
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Gov. Sheldon commissioned Fountain colonel of the 1st New Mexico cavalry.
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Fountain's company was attached to the 2nd battalion N. M. Cavalry.
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U.S. Army cavalry unit, troupe G, to which Corporal A. M. Batson belonged.
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U.S. Army cavalry unit to which Captain Madden belonged.
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A U.S. Cavalry unit with Medal of Honor recipients who served at Fort Union and Fort Stanton, and whose veterans founded Blackdom.
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Ten men of D Troop of the Tenth Cavalry passed through Hillsboro on their way to look after the Kid.
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Fort Cummings, also known as Cummings, is a place with two sources but no documented historical claims.
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The cavalry unit sending reinforcements with Colonel Sibley.
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U.S. Army cavalry unit whipped by Victorio at San Andreas.
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The Santa Fe Pacific hospital is where W J Egand has been treated for rheumatism.
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Hospital where the wounded Chinamen were taken for treatment.
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Hospital where the injured miners were taken for care.
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Hospital where John Bell and General Gilchrist were treated.
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A hospital in Santa Fe where Hugh died in the summer of 1885.
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U.S. Cavalry regiment used by Hatch to surround the Mescaleros at the agency.
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A troop of cavalry was deployed to prevent the escape of Apache prisoners.
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The regiment was changing stations, going from Fort Stockton to Fort Clark.
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The military unit to which the captured soldiers belonged.
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Soldiers who accompanied the civil officers and joined in the shooting at the escaping Montez.
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One soldier was wounded during the battle.
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A committee appointed to examine the conditions of the Ladies Hospital and the Sisters of Charity Hospital.
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A sergeant from troop D, 10th cavalry, was shot at Fort Bayard over a dispute involving a woman.
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Military unit listed in the muster roll.
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Performed in Silver City and made a big hit.
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Division of troops from Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and the Dakotas stationed at Camp Cody.
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Several Chinese men were killed near Fort Bayard by Mexicans.
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The residence where Frank Heflin lived.
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Military unit of ten men that passed through Hillsboro pursuing Kid.
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Location near where the small jar was found or associated.
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Location near which the jar fragment was found or is associated.
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A location in New Mexico where James L. Feeney resided.
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Organization created through the efforts of Elizabeth Warren's sewing society to operate a hospital.
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The institution whose ladies agreed to take in the abandoned infant.
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The building that formerly was the first Silver City courthouse on Hudson Street.
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Mexicans who killed Chinese near Fort Bayard, later captured, one killed with train robbers, others got light sentences.
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Photograph shows three women on porch of hospital; two cars parked in front of building.
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These pottery fragments were excavated from the highland at Fort Bayard, New Mexico under the direction of Lt. Stephen Abbot, U.S.A.
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Fragments of pottery with designs in red, black, and brown, dug from the highland at Fort Bayard.
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Military unit of five men that passed through Hillsboro pursuing Kid.
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Veteran who served as Private First Class in the Army during World War II, was a prisoner of war, and served in the 200th Coast Artillery Regiment.
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One of the five all-black regiments created in 1866.
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A colored sergeant who was shot at Fort Bayard by a private.
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One of the first black regiments arriving at Fort Stanton and Fort Selden in 1866.
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The 19th Infantry was stationed near the bridge and held emergency work.
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Col. Albert J. Fountain enlisted as a private in Co. E 1st Cal. during the war.
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A company of the 1st Cavalry of New Mexico Volunteers.
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A company of the 1st Cavalry of New Mexico Volunteers.
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Regiment the veteran served in.
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Black regiment serving across multiple forts in New Mexico.
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One of the five all-black regiments created in 1866.
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Black regiment serving across multiple forts in New Mexico.
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One of the five all-black regiments created in 1866.
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US Infantry Division formed at Camp Cody under Major General Augustus P. Blocksom.
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One of the five all-black regiments created in 1866.
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An infantry battalion of the 11th Armored Division that Stephen Davidson Stoddard belonged to.
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