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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Winkler, Albert |
| Title, Analytic | The Apache Wars and the Swiss Sergeant, John Spring |
| Journal Title | Swiss American Historical Society Review |
| Date of Publication | June 2022 |
| Volume ID | 58 |
| Issue ID | 2 |
| Location in Work | 1-110, ill. |
| Abstract | Article is primarily about Geronimo and the Apache campaigns of the American Southwest, but begins with a description of Johann Spring's early life. Born in 1845 in Thun, Switzerland, Spring came to America and enlisted in the army in 1864. He served in the all-German Seventh New York infantry regiment during the Civil War, and re-enlisted for three years of service in Arizona. |
| Call Number | MKI Periodicals |
| MKI Terms | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona/ Apache Indians -- Wars/ Geronimo, 1829-1909/ Swiss Americans/ Spring, John Arnold, 1845- |