May 14, 1862 – Brigadier General Henry H. Sibley’s dream of making the New Mexico Territory part of the Confederacy ended as the remnants of
Tag: Army of New Mexico
Confederates Retreat in New Mexico
April 13, 1862 – Colonel Edward R.S. Canby sought to unite all Federal forces in New Mexico, while Brigadier General Henry H. Sibley’s Confederate Army
The Battle of Glorieta
March 28, 1862 – The resumption of fighting around Apache Canyon marked a turning point in the New Mexico theater of the war. Following the
The Battle of Apache Canyon
March 26, 1862 – Detachments of the Federal and Confederate armies in the New Mexico Territory clashed east of Santa Fe. Brigadier General Henry Hopkins
Confederates Drive in New Mexico
March 1, 1862 – Federal troops abandoned Albuquerque in the face of Brigadier General Henry H. Sibley’s advancing Confederate Army of New Mexico. With the Confederates
Sibley Reaches the New Mexico Territory
December 14, 1861 – Brigadier General Henry H. Sibley’s Confederate Army of New Mexico arrived at Fort Bliss near El Paso, Texas, as part of