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Were any Arizona Rangers Involved in Gunfights in Mexico?

by | Jan 8, 2019 | Ask the Marshall, Departments

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Were any Arizona Rangers involved in gunfights in Mexico? Jonathan Smith Rodenberg, Germany Ranger Jeff Kidder was when he took on some Mexican policemen—one that led to his death in April 1908. But at least some of the Rangers were commissioned by General Luis Torres, Commandant of the Northern District, to operate in Mexico. There was a good working relationship with plenty of cooperation between Colonel Emilio Kosterlitzky, the commander of the Mexican customs forces, and the Rangers to


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