Blood on the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican IrregularsMacmillan, 1969 - 390 pages |
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... band stopped at another wayside store , where they killed an American but lost one of their own number in the brief ... bands of Indians . Life in the ham- lets and on the isolated ranches and farms was hazardous ; travelers were ...
... band stopped at another wayside store , where they killed an American but lost one of their own number in the brief ... bands of Indians . Life in the ham- lets and on the isolated ranches and farms was hazardous ; travelers were ...
Page 76
... bands of them had wound up in Mexico , and for several years they were among the most determined and most feared of ... band , but the boldness and dash of his attack caused the Indians to flee , and he recovered all the stolen animals ...
... bands of them had wound up in Mexico , and for several years they were among the most determined and most feared of ... band , but the boldness and dash of his attack caused the Indians to flee , and he recovered all the stolen animals ...
Page 88
... band of Warm Springs Apaches , believing themselves to be at peace with Mexicans , were treach- erously slaughtered at Ramos , in Chihuahua . Months later a band of Apache warriors lunged out of the morning mist at Ramos and exacted ...
... band of Warm Springs Apaches , believing themselves to be at peace with Mexicans , were treach- erously slaughtered at Ramos , in Chihuahua . Months later a band of Apache warriors lunged out of the morning mist at Ramos and exacted ...
Contents
The Background and Beginningthe 1850s | 1 |
Mexico | 3 |
Robin Hood on the Rio Grande | 16 |
Copyright | |
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