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The Black Legend : George Bascom, Cochise, and the start of the Apache Wars /

In 1861, war between the United States and the hostile Chiricahua Apaches seemed inevitable. When a young boy was kidnapped from his stepfather's ranch, Lieutenant George Bascom confronted Apache leader Cochise, setting the smoldering conflict ablaze. This book examines the legend and provides...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hocking, Doug (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2019]
Subjects:	Bascom, George Nicholas, > 1837-1862. Cochise, > Apache chief, > 1805?-1874. Apache Indians > Wars > Arizona. Chiricahua Indians > Wars > Arizona.

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