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Jul 11, 2012 · Al Sieber = BADASS. Serving as Chief of Scouts through the Apache Wars in Arizona Territory in the 1870s-80s, Sieber compiled a record unsurpassed in the annals of the Frontier Partisans. His greatest talent lay in working with Apache, Walapai and Yavapai scouts.
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Al Sieber (February 27, 1843 [2] [notes 1] – February 19, 1907) was a German-American immigrant who fought in the American Civil War (1861-1865), and in the American Old West frontier against the Native Americans. (Indians) in the later American Indian Wars of the mid to late 19th century.
Aug 9, 2020 · My Life as an Indian Scout. Pleasure to meet you. My name is Albert Sieber and I was considered one of the best Indian scouts in the Arizona Territory, if not the Southwest. I was born in Germany February 19, 1844 and came to America as a young boy; the 13th of 14 children. Early in 1862 I enlisted in Company B, 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry.
Jan 20, 2023 · The Kid was acting chief of scouts while Al Sieber was away at Fort Apache and the White River Subagency. Upon his return to San Carlos, Sieber has summoned the Kid after hearing he killed another Apache in an alcohol-fueled family feud.
Feb 25, 2014 · Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts. .One of the greatest (though usually unsung) heroes of the West, the man who, more than any other except perhaps General Crook was responsible for the pacification of the Apaches in the Southwest in the 1870s and 1880s, was Albert Sieber (1844 – 1907).
Feb 24, 2015 · With Eaton were 20 Indian scouts under the command of Al Sieber, a tribe of men Free would be joining. The Indians called the 30-year-old chief of scouts “Sibber,” while the whites called the Apache scouts “Sieber’s Scouts” or “Sieber’s Apaches.”
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Jan 16, 2024 · U. S. Army scout Al Sieber with Apache scouts circa 1870s. Public domain image from Wikimedia Commons. Sieber, recognizing the exceptional tracking skills and athleticism of the Kid, wasted...
