From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Galisteo Pass is a historic mountain pass in New Mexico in the United States.

Location

The pass is located in the Manzano Mountains, [1] near the Pecos Pueblo, New Mexico, USA. [2]

Historical significance

For Native Americans, the pass enabled them to travel from the pueblos to the Southern Plains. [2] It acted as a trading route for them. [2]

In the 1590s, Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate went through the pass. [3] [4]

During the Mexican–American War of 1846–1848, General Manuel Armijo went through the pass. [5]

References

  1. ^ Hoig, Stan (2012). Came Men on Horses. Boulder, Colorado: University Press of Colorado. ISBN  9781457173998.
  2. ^ a b c La Vere, David (2004). The Texas Indians. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press. p.  54. galisteo pass.
  3. ^ Glassman, Stephen (2008). It Happened on the Santa Fe Trail. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 4–5. ISBN  9780762755912.
  4. ^ Hickerson, Nancy Parrott (2010). The Jumanos: Hunters and Traders of the South Plains. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press. ISBN  9780292789753.
  5. ^ Connelley, William Elsey (2009). War with Mexico, 1846-1847: Doniphan's Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California. Berwyn Heights, Maryland: Heritage Books. p. 209. ISBN  9780788414619.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Galisteo Pass is a historic mountain pass in New Mexico in the United States.

Location

The pass is located in the Manzano Mountains, [1] near the Pecos Pueblo, New Mexico, USA. [2]

Historical significance

For Native Americans, the pass enabled them to travel from the pueblos to the Southern Plains. [2] It acted as a trading route for them. [2]

In the 1590s, Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate went through the pass. [3] [4]

During the Mexican–American War of 1846–1848, General Manuel Armijo went through the pass. [5]

References

  1. ^ Hoig, Stan (2012). Came Men on Horses. Boulder, Colorado: University Press of Colorado. ISBN  9781457173998.
  2. ^ a b c La Vere, David (2004). The Texas Indians. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press. p.  54. galisteo pass.
  3. ^ Glassman, Stephen (2008). It Happened on the Santa Fe Trail. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 4–5. ISBN  9780762755912.
  4. ^ Hickerson, Nancy Parrott (2010). The Jumanos: Hunters and Traders of the South Plains. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press. ISBN  9780292789753.
  5. ^ Connelley, William Elsey (2009). War with Mexico, 1846-1847: Doniphan's Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California. Berwyn Heights, Maryland: Heritage Books. p. 209. ISBN  9780788414619.



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