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CHAPTER VI.

TUCSON INCIDENTS—THE "FIESTAS"—THE RUINED MISSION CHURCH OF
SAN XAVIER DEL BAC—GOVERNOR SAFFORD—ARIZONA MINES—APACHE
RAIDS—CAMP GRANT MASSACRE—THE KILLING OF LIEUTENANT CUSHING. 96


CHAPTER VII.

GENERAL CROOK AND THE APACHES—CROOK'S PERSONAL APPEARANCE AND
CHARACTERISTICS—POINTS IN THE HISTORY OF THE APACHES—THEIR
SKILL IN WAR—FOODS AND MODES OF COOKING—MEDICINE MEN—THEIR
POWER AND INFLUENCE. 108


CHAPTER VIII.

CROOK'S FIRST MOVEMENTS AGAINST THE APACHES—THE SCOUTS—MIRAGES—THE
FLORAL WEALTH OF ARIZONA—RUNNING IN UPON THE HOSTILE
APACHES—AN ADVENTURE WITH BEARS—CROOK'S TALK WITH THE
APACHES—THE GREAT MOGOLLON PLATEAU—THE TONTO BASIN—MONTEZUMA'S
WELL—CLIFF DWELLINGS—THE PACK TRAINS. 136


CHAPTER IX.

THE PICTURESQUE TOWN OF PRESCOTT—THE APACHES ACTIVE NEAR PRESCOTT—"TOMMY"
BYRNE AND THE HUALPAIS—THIEVING INDIAN
AGENTS—THE MOJAVES, PI-UTES AND AVA-SUPAIS—THE TRAVELS OF
FATHERS ESCALANTE AND GARCES—THE GODS OF THE HUALPAIS—THE
LORING MASSACRE—HOW PHIL DWYER DIED AND WAS BURIED—THE
INDIAN MURDERERS AT CAMP DATE CREEK PLAN TO KILL CROOK—MASON
JUMPS THE RENEGADES AT THE "MUCHOS CAÑONES"—DELT-CHE
AND CHA-LIPUN GIVE TROUBLE—THE KILLING OF BOB WHITNEY. 158


CHAPTER X.

CROOK BEGINS HIS CAMPAIGN—THE WINTER MARCH ACROSS THE MOGOLLON
PLATEAU—THE GREAT PINE BELT—BOBBY-DOKLINNY, THE MEDICINE
MAN—COOLEY AND HIS APACHE WIFE—THE APACHE CHIEF ESQUINOS-QUIZN—THE
APACHE GUIDE NANAAJE—THE FEAST OF DEAD-MULE
MEAT—THE FIGHT IN THE CAVE IN THE SALT RIVER CAÑON—THE
DEATH-CHANT—THE CHARGE—THE DYING MEDICINE MAN—THE SCENE
IN THE CAVE. 176


CHAPTER XI.

THE CAMPAIGN RESUMED—EFFICIENCY OF APACHE SCOUTS—JACK LONG
BREAKS DOWN—A BAND OF APACHES SURRENDER IN THE MOUNTAINS—THE
EPIZOOTIC—THE TAYLOR MASSACRE AND ITS AVENGING—THE