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86 Forsyth, George A., Thrilling Days of Army Life, Harper Bros., 1900, pp. 113-117.
87 Quoted in Thrapp, Dan L., Al Sieber: Chief of Scouts, University of Oklahoma Press,
Norman, 1964, pp. 242-3.
88 Forsyth, George A., Thrilling Days of Army Life, Harper Bros., 1900, pp. 84-121.
89 Kaetenay, a Warms Springs Apache leader.
90 Betzinez, Jason, with W.S. Nye, I Fought with Geronimo, Harrisburg, Pa., pp. 68-71.
91 Letter, headed Fort Huachuca, A.T., May 9th, 1882, and addressed “My Dear Mother,”
signed Stephen C. Mills, a photocopy in the Fort Huachuca Museum chronological files.
92 Beyer, Walter F., and Keydel, Oscar F., comp., Deeds of Valor: How America’s Heroes
Won the Medal of Honor, Volume II, The Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, MI, 1902. p. 338.
93 Letter from Stephen C. Mills, addressed to Mrs. J. C. Mills, Galesburg, Ill., dated from 12
January to 10 June 1882, copies in Fort Huachuca Museum chronological files.
94 Letter, headed Fort Huachuca, A.T., May 9th, 1882, and addressed “My Dear Mother,”
signed Stephen C. Mills, a photocopy in the Fort Huachuca Museum chronological files.
95 Adam Kramer was born in Germany, immigrated, and enlisted in the 2d Dragoons. He was
commissioned during the Civil War and served as a lieutenant in the 2nd U.S. Colored Cavalry.
After the war he served in the west with the 6th Cavalry, being promoted to captain in 1874.
Taking part in the Victorio campaign, he was breveted for gallantry at Ash Creek on 6 May
1880. He also fought at Big Dry Wash on 17 July and earned a second brevet. He retired as a
major, 6th Cavalry, in 1897. He died in Iowa City, Iowa, in 1901.
96 Beyer, Walter F., and Keydel, Oscar F., comp., Deeds of Valor: How America’s Heroes
Won the Medal of Honor, Volume II, The Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, MI, 1902. p. 292.
97 Beyer, Walter F., and Keydel, Oscar F., comp., Deeds of Valor: How America’s Heroes
Won the Medal of Honor, Volume II, The Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, MI, 1902, p. 291.
98 Cruse, Thomas, Apache Days and After, Caldwell, Idaho, 1941, pp. 161-9.
99 Cruse, Thomas, Apache Days and After, Caldwell, Idaho, 1941, pp. 174-5.
100 Bourke, John G., On the Border With Crook, Chicago, 1891, p. 447.
101 Bourke, John G., An Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre, 2d ed., New York, 1958, p.
60.
102 Bourke, John G., An Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre, 2d ed., New York, 1958, pp.
76-8.
103 Thrapp, , Dan L., The Conquest of Apacheria, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman,
1967, p. 290.
104 Betzinez, Jason, with W.S. Nye, I Fought with Geronimo, Harrisburg, Pa., pp. 124.
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106 Arizona Weekly Star, Tucson, 12 July 1877.
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109 Crook, George, Brig. Gen., Annual Report of the Secretary of War, 1883, Headquarters,
Department of Arizona, Whipple Barracks, Prescott, September 27, 1883.
110 Opler, Morris E., An Apache Life-Way, Cooper Square Publishers, New York, 1965, pp.
369-70.
111 “If the Army Wanted You to Have a Wife: Family Housing at Fort Sam Houston, Fort Sam
Houston Museum, Fort Sam Houston Texas, 1993.
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