AMBUSH SITE

The present road has been built up from where it was in 1889. The boulder that stopped the wagons would have been in the wash at the base of the gully in the center of the picture. Corporal Mays returned fire from the pocket towards the right of the picture. He was outflanked in that position, wounded and driven back from there.

Hysterical Journey To Historic Places

January 31st 2017
BLOODY RUN A fellow named Newman Haines Clanton was one of the first white settlers on the Gila River in Arizona Territory. He had come with his family from Port Hueneme in California, where he had attempted to settle in a model planned community being built there. Newman had an unruly son named Isaac that caused so much trouble in Port Hueneme that the Clantons were evicted from their p ... 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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