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Geronimo and his Apache outfit surrenders

Geronimo and his Apache outfit surrenders

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Apache leader Geronimo surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Skeleton Canyon, Arizona. Miles had sent an expedition to find Geronimo's band of Apaches and prevent them from escaping to Mexico. 

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1886
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