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US Troops chasing Apache Indians; Arizona, 1887

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US Troops chasing Apache Indians; Arizona, 1887

Illustration showing US troopers in hot pursuit of Apache Indians in Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora, New Mexico during one of the last wars between native American Indians and the Federal Army, c.1887

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This evocative illustration captures the intensity and complexity of the final conflicts between the US Army and the Apache Indians in the late 19th century. Dated around 1887, the image depicts a determined group of US troops in pursuit of a band of Apache warriors through the rugged terrain of Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora, Mexico. The Apaches, renowned for their fierce resistance and adaptability to the desert environment, had long resisted the encroachment of American settlers and military forces into their traditional homelands. The Apach-e-de-Coronado, Chiricahua, and Mescalero Apache tribes, in particular, continued to resist the US government's efforts to relocate them to reservations. This illustration likely documents one of the many skirmishes that took place during the Geronimo Campaign, the last major military campaign against the Apache people. The campaign, which lasted from 1885 to 1886, saw the US military employing a scorched-earth policy, destroying Apache crops and livestock, and forcing the Apache to surrender. The illustration showcases the stark contrast between the US soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and armed with rifles, and the Apache warriors, who are dressed in traditional garb and armed with bows and arrows. The landscape, characterized by its arid conditions and rocky terrain, underscores the challenges faced by both sides during these conflicts. This historical illustration offers a poignant reminder of the complex and often violent history between the US military and Native American tribes during the late 19th century. The image also highlights the enduring resilience and determination of the Apache people in the face of adversity.

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