Victorio is credited with leading the Alma …
Years: 1879 - 1879
April
Victorio is credited with leading the Alma Massacre —a raid on United States settlers' homes around Alma, New Mexico—in April, 1880.
Several settlers are killed during this event.
Victorio's warriors are finally driven off with the arrival of American soldiers from Fort Bayard.
However, ...
Locations
People
Groups
- Apache (Na-Dené tribe)
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Mexico (United Mexican States)
Topics
- Indian Wars in Upper North America
- America's “Gilded Age;” 1876 through 1887
- Apache War of 1876-83
- Victorio's War
