Eve Ball (1890-1984)
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Author and Preservationist A pioneer in the preservation of the history of people in Southeastern New Mexico, Eve wrote over 150 articles and numerous books chronicling Mescalero and Chiricahua Apaches, Anglo and Hispanic settlers. Her honesty, patience and determination to learn from them, won the confidence of Apache elders, saving oral histories certain to be lost without her.
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Capitán (1)
Elevation: 6350 ft. Many incidents in the Lincoln County War of 1876-1879, occurred in the area around Capitan.
Capitán (2)
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Capitán (3)
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Carrizozo (1)
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Carrizozo (2)
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