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  1. Three days later, August 24, 1886, in mountainous country broken by a sweeping bend of the Bavispe River, Gatewood camped in a cane- brake and sent Kayitah and Martine ahead to Geronimo's camp. …

  2. This series also contains records relating to land allotments, an interview with Red Cloud, and a ledger of Indian surrenders at Red Cloud Agency. Series Three comprises the bulk of this subgroup, …

  3. The conference was held March 25-27, 1886, and Crook told Geronimo that unless he surrendered he would be hunted down and killed, even if it took fifty years. On March 27, Geronimo agreed to …

  4. onSeptember 6, 1886 Geronimo surrendered for the last time. The captive Apaches were senttoFlorida and, character- istic of the stupid blundering of officialdom in handling the Indian problem, the two …

  5. The Day Geronimo Surrendered On this day in 1886, Apache chief Geronimo surrenders to U.S. government troops. For 30 years, the mighty Native American warrior had battled to protect his. After …

  6. Geronimo Surrenders – Ending Major Indian Wars After nearly 30 years fighting the outsiders that invaded his home, Geronimo surrendered on September 4, 1886. His surrender marked the end of …

  7. September 4, 1886, the Chiricahuas chose family over freedom and agreed to surrender (for Geronimo, the fourth and final time) at Skel- eton Canyon, just north of the American border. Placed in captivity, …