Phelipe de Neve to Domingo Cabello. Instructions for Indian warfare.

Serial Number
300-01371
Title
Phelipe de Neve to Domingo Cabello. Instructions for Indian warfare.
Author(s)
Neve, Phelipe de (Comandante General)
Date
01-28-1784
Documentation
Arispe. January 28, 1784. 5p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Neve advises Cabello to not chase, immediately after the attack, but rather wait, and follow their trail to the Rancheria. He recounts episode where troops from Arispe followed this strategy. Reasons for the new tactic include death of captives, animals and ultimate loss of trail when the Indians take off into the Sierras on foot. (D. Coates) (1980)
Persons
Neve, Phelipe de (Comandante General)
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
Places
Arispe (Ciudad)
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 015 fr. 0706-0708.
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 015 fr. 0706-0708.
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
6376
Rights
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