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First Lieutenant Charles Bare Gatewood (April 5, 1853 – May 20, 1896) was an American soldier / officer born in Woodstock, Virginia. He was raised in nearby Harrisonburg, Virginia , where his father ran a printing press.
Sieber was in the field but not present when the Apache leader and renegade Geronimo surrendered to young Lt. Charles B. Gatewood (1853-1896), and commanding General Nelson Miles (1839-1925), in September 1886, finally ending the Indian Wars in the old Southwest. Sieber stayed on at San Carlos as Chief of Scouts for the Army for another 13 years.
The Gatewood family was an English family which arrived in Rappahannock County (now Essex County), Virginia in the 1660s. Among its descendants are Thomas Roderick Dew (through his mother) and 1st Lieutenant Charles B. Gatewood.
Tom was the fifth of 12 children. [4] During his childhood, he suffered physical abuse from his father, and his only companion as a child was a dog named Shedrick. The young Tom later got into a fight with two boys, who beat him and killed the dog with a shotgun.
In September 1882, General Crook assigned Crawford to San Carlos as military commandant, where he was to work with the civilian agent to maintain peace and help the Indians become self-supporting. He enlisted and trained Apaches as scouts. Assisting him were Lt. Charles B. Gatewood, 6th Cavalry, and Lt. Britton Davis of the 3rd. The Apache ...
Fifty-six years ago, my family received a knock on the door with news that no family of a service member ever wants to get. My brother, First Lt. Charles “Chickie” Asselta, was killed in ...
First Lieutenant Charles Bare Gatewood (April 5, 1853 – May 20, 1896) was an American soldier born in Woodstock, Virginia. He served in the United States Army in the 6th Cavalry after graduating from West Point. Upon assignment to the American Southwest, Gatewood led platoons of Apache and Navajo scouts against renegades during the Apache Wars.
Princess Diana’s youngest brother, Charles Spencer, is the father of seven children. Spencer married Victoria Lockwood in September 1989, and the twosome welcomed daughter Kitty in 1990 followed ...