Tag: Apaches

Like so many others, I enjoy local histories. Understanding history is how I get a sense of the places and ...

Dragoon Springs Stage Station as it looked in 1860. Drawing by H.S. Grosvenor, a Butterfield stage wagon passenger. Note that ...

For a quarter century, 1861 to 1886, Ft. Bowie was prime real estate known as Apache Pass. The Americans wanted ...

Fort Bayard very near Silver City, New Mexico was one of many forts established by the U.S. Army to subdue ...

(Italics are my comments to assist readers in understanding the fuller context. jg) DEDICATORY Geronimo: The True Story of America's ...

As you head north on FS 687, the western side of Cochise Stronghold stands imposingly on your right. Imagine that, ...

Last week I posted here about how the U.S. Government hosted 8 0r 10 Apache men for an all expenses ...

A Map of a scenic drive through Apache Country. From Fort Lowell in east Tucson, to Fort Bowie, to Cochise ...

Places of Major Historical Importance In Southeastern Arizona include Ft. Huachuca, Ft. Bowie, Chiracahua Mountains, and Cochise Stronghold

The Apaches lost their wars against the Mexicans and Americans for six basic reasons. First, the Apaches were hopelessly outnumbered. ...