Front:
Old Pigeon Ranch, on Santa Fe Trail,
near Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Back:
MADE IN U.S. A
"OLD PIGEON RANCH"
ON SANTA FE TRAIL.
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 pronuncia-
tion.
“Gooverment maans vas at my ranch and fill
'is cahnteen viz my viskey and Gooverment manns
nevaire pay me for zat viskey; and Texas mands
coom oop and soorprize zen and zey foight six hour
by my vatch and my vatch vas slow"
PUBLISHED BY JESSE L. NUSBAUM, SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
A-32526