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Band of Apache Indian prisoners at rest stop beside Southern Pacific Railway, near Nueces River, Tex., September 10, 1886. Among those on their way to exile in Florida are Natchez (center front) and, to the right, Geronimo and his son in matching shirts. By A. J. McDonald

On September 4, 1886 Geronimo and his group of Chiricahua Apache followers surrendered to U.S. Government troops after years of resistance and eluding capture.
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Band of Apache Indian prisoners at rest stop beside Southern Pacific Railway, near Nueces River, Tex., September 10, 1886. Among those on their way to exile in Florida are Natchez (center front) and, to the right, Geronimo and his son in matching shirts. By A. J. McDonald

On September 4, 1886 Geronimo and his group of Chiricahua Apache followers surrendered to U.S. Government troops after years of resistance and eluding capture.

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June 24 - “Saloons and disreputable places of Hazen [Nev.] June 24, 1905.” By Lubkin
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