Alonzo Ferdinand Ickis was the first person I wrote about in The Three-Cornered War. I found his wartime diary in…
Juanita was not one of the original protagonists of The Three-Cornered War. Initially I planned to write about her husband, Manuelito,…
On New Year’s Eve 1861, William Lott Davidson (Bill to his friends) was huddled around a campfire outside the adobe…
I first read about Louisa Hawkins Canby in the records of Confederate Texans. She was married to the Union colonel…
When John Baylor invaded New Mexico Territory on behalf of the Confederacy in the summer of 1861, the Chiricahua Apache…