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  1. 32 relations: American Civil War, Apache Wars, Battle of Mesilla, Bill Richardson, Billy the Kid, Buffalo Soldier, Capitan, New Mexico, Colonial Revival architecture, Endurance riding, Escape from Fort Stanton, Fort Stanton–Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area, Fortification, Gallinas massacre, Internment of German Americans, Internment of Japanese Americans, John J. Pershing, Kit Carson, Lincoln National Forest, Lincoln, New Mexico, Mission Revival architecture, National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, New Mexico, New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, Pat Garrett, PDF, Ruidoso, New Mexico, SS Columbus (1922), The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid, Tuberculosis hut, United States Army, William McKinley, World War II, 9th Cavalry Regiment (United States).

  2. Bureau of Land Management areas in New Mexico
  3. Forts in New Mexico
  4. Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in New Mexico
  5. History of New Mexico
  6. Hospital buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New Mexico
  7. Military and war museums in New Mexico
  8. United States Marine Hospitals

American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Apache Wars

The Apache Wars were a series of armed conflicts between the United States Army and various Apache tribal confederations fought in the southwest between 1849 and 1886, though minor hostilities continued until as late as 1924.

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Battle of Mesilla

Battle of Mesilla may refer to the following minor battles of the American Civil War that occurred in modern-day Mesilla, New Mexico.

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Bill Richardson

William Blaine Richardson III (November 15, 1947 – September 1, 2023) was an American politician, author, and diplomat who served as the 30th governor of New Mexico from 2003 to 2011.

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Billy the Kid

Henry McCarty (September 17 or November 23, 1859July 14, 1881), alias William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, was an American outlaw and gunfighter of the Old West who is alleged to have killed 21 men before he was shot and killed at the age of 21.

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Buffalo Soldier

Buffalo Soldiers were United States Army regiments composed exclusively of African Americans soldiers, formed during the 19th century to serve on the American frontier.

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Capitan, New Mexico

Capitan is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located north of the Lincoln National Forest between the Capitan and Sacramento Mountains at an elevation of 6,350 feet (1,950 m).

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Colonial Revival architecture

The Colonial Revival architectural style seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture.

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Endurance riding

Endurance riding is an equestrian sport based on controlled long-distance races.

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Escape from Fort Stanton

The Escape from Fort Stanton occurred on November 1, 1942, when four German sailors escaped from an internment camp at Fort Stanton, New Mexico. Fort Stanton and escape from Fort Stanton are History of New Mexico.

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Fort Stanton–Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area

The Fort Stanton–Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area is a National Conservation Area in the eastern foothills of the Sierra Blanca, between Capitan and Lincoln in south central New Mexico. Fort Stanton and Fort Stanton–Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area are Bureau of Land Management areas in New Mexico.

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Fortification

A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime.

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Gallinas massacre

The Gallinas massacre or the Gallinas Mountains massacre was an engagement of the Apache Wars on September 2, 1861, between a war party of Mescalero Apache warriors and four Confederate soldiers in the Gallinas Mountains of what is now Lincoln County, New Mexico.

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Internment of German Americans

Internment of German resident aliens and German-American citizens occurred in the United States during the periods of World War I and World War II.

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Internment of Japanese Americans

During World War II, the United States forcibly relocated and incarcerated about 120,000 people of Japanese descent in ten concentration camps operated by the War Relocation Authority (WRA), mostly in the western interior of the country.

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John J. Pershing

General of the Armies John Joseph Pershing (September 13, 1860 – July 15, 1948), nicknamed "Black Jack", was a senior American United States Army officer.

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Kit Carson

Christopher Houston Carson (December 24, 1809 – May 23, 1868) was an American frontiersman.

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Lincoln National Forest

Lincoln National Forest is a unit of the U.S. Forest Service located in southern New Mexico.

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Lincoln, New Mexico

Lincoln is an unincorporated village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States.

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Mission Revival architecture

The Mission Revival style was part of an architectural movement, beginning in the late 19th century, for the revival and reinterpretation of American colonial styles.

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, New Mexico

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, New Mexico.

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New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs

The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs is a state agency of the New Mexico government.

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Pat Garrett

Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett (June 5, 1850February 29, 1908) was an American Old West lawman, bartender and customs agent known for killing Billy the Kid.

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PDF

Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Ruidoso, New Mexico

Ruidoso (Spanish for "noisy") is a village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, adjacent to the Lincoln National Forest.

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SS Columbus (1922)

SS Columbus was a German ocean liner laid down before the start of World War I. The vessel was originally to be named Hindenburg.

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The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid

The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid, The Noted Desperado of the Southwest is a biography and partly first-hand account written by Pat Garrett, sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico, in collaboration with a ghostwriter, Marshall Ashmun "Ash" Upson. Fort Stanton and the Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid are History of New Mexico.

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Tuberculosis hut

A tuberculosis hut or TB hut is a small wooden building that was used, mostly in the early twentieth century, by tuberculosis patients to recover in solitude.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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William McKinley

William McKinley (January 29, 1843September 14, 1901) was an American politician who served as the 25th president of the United States from 1897 until his assassination in 1901.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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9th Cavalry Regiment (United States)

The 9th Cavalry Regiment is a parent cavalry regiment of the United States Army.

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See also

Bureau of Land Management areas in New Mexico

Forts in New Mexico

Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in New Mexico

History of New Mexico

Hospital buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New Mexico

Military and war museums in New Mexico

United States Marine Hospitals

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Stanton

Also known as Fort Stanton Alien Enemy Detention Facility, Fort Stanton Museum, Fort Stanton, New Mexico, Ft Stanton.