Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

McMaster, Richard K.

War Party on the Penasco Richard K. McMaster - New Mexico Magazine September 1965 - 6 p. Magazine Article

Master list item #: 80

File location is in the New Mexico file Cabinet

War Party On the Penasco found on 3 of the 6 pages(Page 28, 29, and 36).

Talks about the 1854 incursion by the Apache, and what was done to pursue them. Resulting in the movement of the Apaches and Navajos. Also traces the steps of the war party.


Garland, John (General)
Ewell, Richard S. Dick (Captain)


Navajo Indians
Apache Indians
Mescalero Apache Indians
Department of New Mexico Troops
Regiment of Mounted Rifles--Texas
War Parties


Los Lunas
Fort Craig
Fort Fillmore
Fort Bliss
Rio Grande
Albuquerque, NM

New Mexico - Indians - File #2 36