Navajos

Date: Early June 1866
Time Period: Texas Statehood 1846-
Description:
Mescalero and Lipan Apaches attack a 30-man wagon train at Wild Rose Pass. Several Indians are killed in the attack. Over the course of the next several days the Apaches, joined by a number of Navajos, lay siege to the wagon train.
Race or Ethnicity: Native American, White
Tribe: Lipans, Mescalero, Navajos
Gender: unspecified
Location:
Latitude: 30.714349000000
Longitude: -103.782096000000
Citation:

Gregory F. Michno, Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850-1890 (Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Co., 2003), 188.

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