Turmoil in New Mexico |
Contents
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| 21 | |
Magoffin Imprisoned | 26 |
Boundary and Indian Troubles | 36 |
New Mexicos Wild Indians | 42 |
The Outlook Was Bleak in 52 | 61 |
The Navajo and the Soldier | 93 |
The Confederates Invade New Mexico | 141 |
The Long Walk | 275 |
First the Apaches | 277 |
Then the Navajos | 296 |
Baylor Governor of Arizona | 323 |
Post War Indian Policy | 349 |
At Bosque Redondo | 368 |
Martial Law | 385 |
Dr Michael Steck | 409 |
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Page 17 - House dissenting) had declared that 'by the act of the Republic of Mexico a state of war exists between that Government and the United States...
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Page 1 - As war exists, and, notwithstanding all our efforts to avoid it, exists by the act of Mexico herself, we are called upon by every consideration of duty and patriotism to vindicate with decision the honor, the rights, and the interests of our country.