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Collection Reference Number GLC04589.01
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1880s 
Title Record of events during the expedition under Lieutenant Colonel George A. Forsyth, 4th U.S. Cavalry
Date 18 April 1882 - 16 May 1882
Author Guthrie, John B. (fl. 1868-1900)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Lieutenant Guthrie's field notes kept while serving as acting Adjutant to Forsyth during an expedition against the Apache Indians in New Mexico. Describes pursuit that left from Fort Cummings and battle with Geronimo during the spring of 1882. Title from envelope.
Subjects American West  Westward Expansion  American Indian History  Military History  Battle  Frontiers and Exploration  Infantry  
People Guthrie, John B. (fl. 1868-1900)  Forsyth, George A. (fl. 1882)  
Place written New Mexico
Theme Westward Expansion
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Related documents Record of John B. Guthrie, U.S.A.  Bayard Guthrie, sending his father's original field notes from an expedition against the Apache in New Mexico, 1882  
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