Geronimo Surrenders: 30 Years of Apache Resistance End
Apache leader Geronimo and his remaining warriors surrender to General Nelson Miles in Arizona, ending nearly thirty years of fierce resistance in the American Indian Wars. This capitulation effectively concludes major armed conflict between the United States government and Apache tribes, sending the survivors into exile at Fort Marion in Florida.
September 4, 1886
140 years ago
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