An Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre An Account of the Expedition in Pursuit of the Hostile Chiricahua Apaches in the Spring of 1883

About this book

In the tumultuous era of the late 19th century, the U.S. military grappled with the fierce resistance of the Chiricahua Apaches. "An Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre: An Account of the Expedition in Pursuit of the Hostile Chiricahua Apaches in the Spring of 1883" by John Gregory Bourke offers a vivid, firsthand narrative of this intense military campaign. Bourke meticulously details the strategies employed by General Crook and the challenges faced in the rugged Sierra Madre terrain. This compelling document not only sheds light on the complexities of Native American relations but also highlights the resilience and tactical ingenuity of both sides. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this account serves as a vital resource for understanding the intricate dynamics of this pivotal conflict.

More books by author: Bourke, John Gregory

• 

  The Medicine-Men of the Apache. (1892 N 09 / 1887-1888 (pages 443-604))

• 

  Scatalogic Rites of All Nations A dissertation upon the employment of excrementitious remedial agents in religion, therapeutics, divination, witchcraft, love-philters, etc., in all parts of the globe

• 

  On the Border with Crook

• 

  The urine dance of the Zuni Indians of New Mexico