HANGING TREE

Photo: Hanging Tree. This might be the very tree that was used in the executions of all eight captives. It is located in a dry wash about 270 yards north of the Montoya Massacre site. This tree and the dangling remains of the Indians were visible for some time to passengers on the stage coaches passing westbound along the Butterfield Trail.

Hysterical Journey To Historic Places

November 29th 2012
<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">BASCOM AFFAIR Lt George N. Bascom graduated from West Point second from the bottom of his class in 1858. He was posted as a shavetail to the 7th Infantry at Camp Floyd in Utah before his outfit was transferred in 1860 to Fort Buchanan in what was then still the Territory of New Mexico. New Mexico extended all of the way fro ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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