NAVAJO SCOUTS DURING THE APACHE WARS
NAVAJO SCOUTS DURING THE APACHE WARS In January 1873, Secretary of War William W. In an overwhelming response, many more Navajos came to Fort Wingate to enlist than the ten requested. Belknap…
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NAVAJO SCOUTS DURING THE APACHE WARS
In January 1873, Secretary of War William W. In an overwhelming response, many more Navajos came to Fort Wingate to enlist than the ten requested. Belknap authorized the Military District of New Mexico to enlist fifty Indian scouts for campaigns against the Apaches and other tribes.
Author John Lewis Taylor explores this question and the relationship between the Navajo Nation and the United States military in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Why, so soon after the Navajo War, the Long Walk and imprisonment at Fort Sumner, would young Navajos volunteer to join the United States military?
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