. Geronimo's story of his life . n them afeeling of insecurity even in the remote andalmost inaccessible mountains of OldMexico. In absence of division McKeever, Assistant Adjutant General. 151 GERONIMO Headquarters Division of the Pacific, Presidio of San Francisco, Cal. August 19, 1886. Adjutant General, Washington, D. C: Following received from General Miles,dated 18th: Dispatches to-day from GovernorTorres, dated Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico,from Colonels Forsyth and Beaumont,commanding Huachuca and Bowie districts,confirms the following: Geronimo withforty Indians is endeavorin
. Geronimo's story of his life . n them afeeling of insecurity even in the remote andalmost inaccessible mountains of OldMexico. In absence of division McKeever, Assistant Adjutant General. 151 GERONIMO Headquarters Division of the Pacific, Presidio of San Francisco, Cal. August 19, 1886. Adjutant General, Washington, D. C: Following received from General Miles,dated 18th: Dispatches to-day from GovernorTorres, dated Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico,from Colonels Forsyth and Beaumont,commanding Huachuca and Bowie districts,confirms the following: Geronimo withforty Indians is endeavoring to make termsof peace with IVIexican authorities of Fron-teraz district. One of our scouts, in return-ing to Fort Huachuca from Lawtonscommand, met him, Naiche, and thirteenother Indians on their way to Fronteraz; hada long conversation with them; they said theywanted to make peace, and looked worn andhungry. Geronimo carried his right arm ina sling, bandaged. The splendid work ofthe troops is evidently having good effect. 152. Kaytah Nahteen Apache Scouts who were witli Gen. Lawton SURRENDER OF GERONIMO Should hostiles not surrender to the INIexicanauthorities, Lawtons command is south ofthem, and Wilder, with G and M troops,Fourth Cavalry, moved south to Fronteraz,and will be there by 20th. LieutenantLockett, with an effective command, willbe in good position to-morrow, near Guada-lupe Canon, in Cajon Bonito the 11th I had a very satisfactory inter-view with Governor Torres. The JSIexicanofficials are acting in concert with ours. O. O. Howard,Major General. General O. O. Howard telegraphed fromPresidio, San Francisco, California, Sep-tember 24, 1886, as follows: ... The 6th of September GeneralMiles reports the hostile Apaches madeovertures of surrender, through LieutenantGatewood, to Captain Lawton. They de-sired Certain terms and sent two messengersto me (INIiles). They were informed that 153 GERONIMO they must surrender as prisoners of war totroops in the
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