Old Pigeon Ranch, on Santa Fe Trail

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Stock #:245239
Type: Postcard
Era: White Border
City: Santa Fe
State: New Mexico (NM)
County: Santa Fe
Publisher: Jesse L. Nusbaum
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Scene of the last great battle in New Mexico between Union and Confederate Forces during the Civil War. Best explained in words of M. Valle, popularly known as "Pigeon" from his pronunciation. "Gooverment manns vas at my ranch and fill 'is canteen vis my viskey and Gooverment manns nevaire pay me for zat viskey; and Texas manns coom oop and coorprise zem and zey foight six hour by my vatch and my vatch was slow."

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