August 27 - December 31, 2010 Exhibition: In Search of Pancho Villa: The Mexican Punitive Expedition of 1916 MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, 503 E 9th Street The Mexican Punitive ...
On March 9, 1916, followers of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa crossed the border and attacked Columbus, New Mexico — the ...
Just before dawn on March 9, 1916, a band of Mexican revolutionaries loyal to General Francisco “Pancho” Villa crossed the border into the United States and attacked the town of Columbus, New Mexico.
This week Christopher Lance Habermeyer, author of Gringos' Curve: Pancho Villa's Massacre of American Miners in Mexico, 1916, contacted me about the anniversary of the massacre happening Jan. 10. The ...
In 1916, Pancho Villa led a bold and bloody raid into Columbus, New Mexico—the only foreign attack on U.S. soil between the Civil War and Pearl Harbor. Today, Pancho Villa State Park stands where it ...