Bill Cavaliere
President, Cochise County Historical Society
A summary of the history of the Chiricahua Apaches, covering their culture, origins, arrival in the American Southwest, conflicts with Mexicans and Whites, major battles, notable chiefs and their ultimate surrender and captivity.
Bill Cavaliere is President of the Cochise County (AZ) Historical Society and the former Sheriff of Hidalgo County, New Mexico, now retired. The presentation is drawn from his book, The Chiricahua Apaches: A Concise History. He also has published several articles in Wild West Magazine and in historical journals.
Here is the link to the presentation: https://bit.ly/4asnzKT
If you wish to purchase Bill’s book, The Chiricahua Indians: A Concise History, you can do so at: https://www.ecouniverse.com/product/the-chiricahua-apache-a-concise-history/ or thru your local bookstore.