2011年11月8日 · Victorio is widely acknowledged as being one of the best guerrilla leaders of the Apache Wars during the 1870s and 1880s. Yet previous accounts of Victorio make little or no effort to demonstrate why he was such an effective leader.

2008年9月3日 · And no one demonstrated a greater mastery of guerrilla warfare. As one veteran officer summed up, Victorio was the “greatest Indian general who had ever appeared on the American continent.” Born in the early 1820s, Victorio rose to warrior status through the intense training that shaped all Apache fighters.

2024年9月18日 · Victorio is widely acknowledged as being one of the best guerrilla leaders of the Apache Wars during the 1870s and 1880s. Yet previous accounts of Victorio make little or no effort to demonstrate why he was such an effective leader. This article combines a knowledge of Apache warfare techniques and primary sources to argue that not only did

Victorio is widely acknowledged as being one of the best guerrilla leaders of the Apache Wars during the 1870s and 1880s. Yet previous accounts of Victorio make little or no effort to demonstrate why he was such an effective leader. This article combines a knowledge of Apache warfare techniques and primary sources to argue that not only did

For 14 months, Victorio led a guerrilla war against the U.S. Army and white settlers in southern New Mexico, western Texas, and northern Mexico. He fought more than a dozen battles and skirmishes with the U.S. Army and raided several civilian settlements.

Faced with arrest and forcible relocation from his homeland in New Mexico to San Carlos Indian Reservation in southeastern Arizona, Victorio led a guerrilla war across southern New Mexico, west Texas and northern Mexico.

This analysis of Victorio’s military and political skills concludes that his popular reputation as a great Apache leader is richly deserved and should be acknowledged. Victorio is widely acknowledged as being one of the best guerrilla leaders of …

2017年2月27日 · In late August 1879 Chief Victorio and some 60 followers had broken out of the hated San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation in southeastern Arizona Territory. On September 4 they swooped into a soldiers’ camp at Victorio’s former home, Ojo Caliente, near the present-day SocorroSierra county line in New Mexico.

2007年1月18日 · A skilled practitioner of guerrilla warfare, Victorio – “The Triumphant One” – was proving difficult to catch, avoiding pursuit in Arizona and slipping into New Mexico. Against this backdrop, a detachment of twenty-five dismounted cavalrymen from K Troop were dispatched to an abandoned post at old Fort Tularosa, New Mexico, on May 11.

The 14-15 October 1880 battle of Tres Castillos in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, brought a dramatic end to the career of Victorio, one of the greatest military leaders of the Apache peoples of...