This video tells the heroic tale of Silas St. John, a survivor of a brutal attack at Dragoon Springs in September 1858. Three men were killed in their sleep during the construction of the stage stop, and St. John was the sole survivor who fought back against his assailants. The description also references a later battle at the same location in 1862 and recommends books related to the Butterfield Trail.
This video explores a historical clash in Arizona: the Battle of Dragoon Springs. It details a confrontation between a Confederate scouting party and warriors from Cochise's Apache band at the ruins of a former stagecoach stop. The description highlights the lesser-known fact of Confederate involvement with Native American tribes beyond their conflict with the Union. The video encourages viewer support via Patreon.
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