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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «yuma county» AND «colorado»

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By Cosmos Mariner, July 7, 2021
Colorado Border Country Marker
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1 ► Colorado, Phillips County, Holyoke — Colorado Border Country —
The last major Indian-white conflict on Colorado’s eastern plains took place on July 11, 1869, at Summit Springs Battlefield, south of Sterling. The U.S. Fifth Cavalry defeated Chief Tall Bull’s Cheyenne Dog Soldiers, killing Tall Bull and . . . — — Map (db m289498) HM

2 ► Arizona, Yuma County, Yuma — View of the Prison from Across the River — Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park —
Yuma of the 1870's had limited marketplaces. Goods were brought in by steamships or many days' journey through hostile country. Calamities along the journey claimed belongings and supplies more than once. The government compensated by stocking as . . . — — Map (db m158298) HM

3 ► Arizona, La Paz County, Ehrenberg — In Memory of Hualapai Ancestors — Yu’ Nyihay Jamj Vo:jo — La Paz Trail of Tears - April 21, 1874 – April 21, 1875 —
We honor our ancestors who died violent deaths at the hands of their captors and at this concentration camp. We greet the spirits of our ancestors and embrace their strength and above all else, their will to survive this holocaust: the Hualapai . . . — — Map (db m36012) HM

4 ► Colorado, Yuma County, Yuma — Yuma —
Yuma takes its name from a teamster who died while working on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad and was buried beside the tracks. He never saw the town, which rose in 1886 as a cattle and shipping center. But homesteaders started fencing . . . — — Map (db m201050) HM
 
 
  
 
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Nov. 12, 2026