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The Only U.S. Fort Lost in the Apache Wars

On February 17, 1865, Chiricahua Apache warriors overran Fort Buchanan in southern Arizona—the only instance of a U.S. military outpost falling during the decade-long conflict. Though the fort has ...
Except for Shaw’s reference to a “Mexican Francisco,” Francisco Leyva is better known as Apache Frank, a more fitting way to distinguish the man at the center of this story from the big Eastern White ...
Chiricahua National Monument makes an ideal road trip stop with scenic drives, short hikes and distinctive scenery and is a quick detour from Interstate 10. Here are the top things to do in ...
Naelyn Pike, who is Chiricahua Apache, leads a prayer outside the federal courthouse in Phoenix on Feb. 2, 2021. She's part of the group Apache Stronghold that asked a federal judge to keep the U.S.
“We were put into a place where we would have had to compromise our dignity and traditions,” Sheelah Bearfoot of the Chiricahua Apache Nation told the Nebraska Examiner. More at stake than ...
Object Details Author Rushing, W. Jackson Houser, Allan 1914-1994 Subject Houser, Allan 1914-1994 Criticism and interpretation Contents Haozous: the sound of pulling away -- Warm springs, Fort Sill, ...
Chiricahua Apache Previous owner Hugh Chee, Chiricahua Apache, 1876-1949 Collector Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971 Collection History Collected from Hugh Chee ...