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 town in Texas on the Mexican border near where the soldiers were captured.
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Location where Mexican raiders stole horses and captured soldiers.
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Burial site for Buffalo Soldiers for whom audio eulogies were created.
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1872 battle between cavalry troops and Indians at Howard's Wells resulting in 11 persons killed and wagons burned.
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One of the forts where black regiments served.
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One of the forts where black regiments served.
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One of the forts where black regiments served.
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A man who shot his wife while drunk and engaged in a shootout with officers.
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A military commander chafing under the delay of hostiles in the northwest.
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General Superintendent of the S. C. & N. who was injured in a hand-car accident.
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Referenced in a comparison by pastor about reorganizing regiments.
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George D. Jones is a person, but no specific historical actions or significance are documented in the available sources.
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A weapon taken from the gun room by a soldier to commit a tragedy.
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A veterans organization for Union soldiers, referred to as 'the order' in New Mexico.
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A man who fired at a peace officer and was overpowered by soldiers from the fort.
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Site of engagement between Buffalo Soldiers and Victorio.
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Captain Henry Carrol of the Ninth Cavalry was shot through the body.
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An employer of Dick Huber on the Mangas for about a year.
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Hunter is one of the commanders Roberts is expected to contact; likely a misprint for Hunter.
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Tuberculosis sanitarium converted from Camp Cody, purchased by Sisters of the Holy Cross in 1923, closed in 1938.
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Closure of the tuberculosis sanitarium in 1938.
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City about eighty-five miles north of Damascus occupied by British cavalry.
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The name given to the remodeled Timmer Hotel by Elizabeth Warren, which served as both a sanitarium and a hotel for travelers until closed by a flood.
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Commander I. W. Foote, personal aide to Secretary Daniels, received the distinguished service medal.
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Discovered copper, silver, and gold ore at Mineral Creek in 1875 while on patrol from Fort Bayard.
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A resident of Fort Bayard, N.M., who married Miss Kva Criswell.
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Captain of the second El Paso company of infantry being formed.
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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 Lee Barker was one of the soldier boys who left for Fort Riley, Kansas to join the colors.
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An old soldier from Santa Cruz granted a pension for disabilities contracted in service.
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Commander of the southern department who instructed officers at Candelaria to pay the 15000 ransom.
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Listed as an arrival at Timmer House from Fort Bayard.
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A woman from Fort Bayard, N.M., who married James L. Feeney.
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Planing mill first erected on the hospital site.
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Officer who led a cavalry command from Fort Bayard toward the border in pursuit of the robbers.
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Commander of the French submarine Lutin, which disappeared during a trial.
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A panoramic gelatin silver print of Fort Bayard.
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Inspecting officer from Ft. Bliss, Cavalry.
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Paymaster who was relieved of $29,000 by highway robbers while en route to pay soldiers.
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The group of four Mescalero Apaches who were imprisoned and forced to work by soldiers.
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Federal soldiers who pursued and killed the Stein's Pass robbers.
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Group of armed Mexicans who stole horses and captured US soldiers.
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An armed group from Mexico who stole horses and kidnapped two American soldiers.
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Buffalo Soldiers provided border security during this event.
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War in 1846 during which Kirker joined Colonel Doniphan's regiment in New Mexico.
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Mr Andrews is the vigilant Delegate mentioned in connection with urging pensioning of soldiers who served in the Indian wars.
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Listed as an arrival at Timmer House from Fort Bayard with her husband.
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On Monday morning before daylight, 18 foreign miners, mostly Americans, were dragged from a train and murdered by Villa's soldiers near Santa Isabel.
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Document listing soldiers and officers.
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Lawyer, described as a gallant ex-Confederate, who adjusted pension papers for a Union soldier for free.
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City in Colorado where Bert Nickerbocker was taken to the hospital.
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Theater of war associated with the veteran's service.
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Region of operations where British cavalry occupied Tripoli and Homs.
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The Phelps Dodge corporation operates the copper mines at Tyrone in the Burro Mountains and has decided to halt production due to unfavorable market conditions.
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Buffalo Soldiers served in this war.
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Mentioned in the context of muster rolls for the 1st Cavalry of New Mexico Volunteers.
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A Mescalero Apache described as brave, honest, truthful, and a gentleman, grandson of war chief Cadette.
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President of the United States, for whom the 9th Cavalry Band performed in Santa Fe in 1880.
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Location where Victorio defeated Hatch and the Ninth Cavalry.
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A large tract of land lying on the south side of the Rio Grande but on the American side, where the soldiers were hunting.
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