Gatewood, Charles B.
Variant namesArmy officer; Lieutenant assigned to 6th Cavalry in 1877. He served as commander of Indian scouts in the Apache country of Arizona and New Mexico taking part in campaigns that included the Victorio War of 1879-1880, Gen. Crook's expedition into the Sierra Madre in 1883, and the Geronimo Campaign of 1885-1886. He was responsible for delivering Gen. Mile's message to Geronimo and persuading him to surrender.
From the description of Gatewood papers, 1883-1955. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 37253645
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| creatorOf | Gatewood, Charles. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. | Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library | |
| creatorOf | Gatewood, Charles. Gatewood, Charles : [photography bio file]. | Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library | |
| referencedIn | Morton, Charles, 1846-1914. Morton papers, 1870-1963 bulk (1870-1909). | Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division | |
| referencedIn | Hancock, James Covington, 1860-1937. Hancock reminiscences, 1911-1935 | Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division | |
| referencedIn | McPherson, Dorsey Mahon, b. 1857. Papers of Dorsey Mahon McPherson, 1863-1938 (bulk 1878-1883). | University of Virginia. Library | |
| referencedIn | Williamson, Daniel R., 1863-1940. Williamson papers, 1899-1940. | Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division | |
| creatorOf | Gatewood, Charles Baehr, 1853-1896. Gatewood papers, 1883-1955. | Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division | |
| referencedIn | Fort Apache (Ariz.). Fort Apache commissary ledgers, 1875-1883. | Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division | |
| referencedIn | Century Company records | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Cruse, Thomas, 1857-1943. Cruse reminiscences, 1927-1927. | Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division |
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Birth 1853-04-05
Death 1896-05-20
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