140 Years Ago: Legendary Native American Chief Geronimo Surrenders to the US Army

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Today, September 4, 2026, marks a significant historical anniversary. In the early hours of the day, historical chronicles take us back to the events of September 4, 1886. It was in Skeleton Canyon, Arizona, that the legendary leader of the Chiricahua Apache tribe, Geronimo, officially surrendered to American General Nelson Miles. This act effectively put an end to the organized armed resistance of the indigenous population in the Southwest and …

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On September 4, 1886, the famous Apache leader Geronimo finally surrendered after three decades of resistance to American forces, an event that ended one of the last chapters of Native American wars in the Southwest.