Two scouts braved Indians and elements to get a relief force. On September 17th, 1868, Colonel Sandy Forsythe’s band of scouts found themselves...
Sending for Help
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Shooting Back
A Salute to Apache Scouts Thanks for publishing Lynda A. Sánchez’s eye-opening article on Apache scouts, “The Last Hurrah,” in the May/June 2024...
Tragic Powwow
The Apache Kid vs Al Sieber, Then Everyone in Arizona
A Man For All Seasons
Alchesay of the People of the White Mountains (Dził Łigai Si’án N’dee)
Apache Scouts The longer we knew the Apache scouts, the better we liked them. They were wilder and more suspicious than the Pimas and Maricopas, but far more reliable, and endowed with a greater amount of courage and daring...
The Apache never saw themselves as a political unit. They were families, clans and bands. Being matrilineal, chiefs often united bands by marriage. ...