Item
Event
Surprise attack on the Mimbres River (Example)
- Title
- Surprise attack on the Mimbres River (Example)
- Date
- 1860-12 See all items with this value
- Description
- 30 miners surprise attack an encampment of Bedonkohes Apaches on the west bank of the Mimbres River. The miners killed 4 Indians, wounded others, and captured thirteen women and children. Attacks by the Apache again followed, with raids against U.S. citizens and property.
- Place
- Mimbres River
- Temporal Coverage
- War with Mexico
- References
- Barrett, S. M., ed. (1915) [1909]. "Coming of the White Men". Geronimo's story of his life. New York: Duffield & Company. Archived from the original on December 24, 2009. Retrieved May 10, 2011