Resource LIBRARY
The Civil War In New Mexico
Civil War Maps
The Battle of Glorietta Pass
Historical Records
One Blanket and Ten Days Rations
An account of Companies A and I, First Infantry, New Mexico Volunteers, a tough, primarily Hispanic force that pursued Apache raiders through the rugged mountains of southeastern Arizona Territory from 1864 to 1866. Illustrated.
Author: Charles Meketa
Publisher: Western National Parks AssociationYear: 1980
The muster roll is from the Adjutant General Collection, New Mexico State Records Center and Archives, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
“Muster-Out Roll of Captain & Brevet Major Lawrence G. Murphy’s Company “G” in the First Regiment of Cavalry New Mexico Volunteers”, Serial No. 10820-36-01
Video References
From New Mexico PBS: COLORES | Gettysburg of the West
Created/Published: 2009
From the New Mexico National Guard: The Battle of Glorieta Pass Virtual Terrain Overview
Created/Published: 2009
World War II
Contemporaneous Accounts and Artifacts
From the Veterans
Vicente Ojinaga – See Bio
Handwritten Diary | 1941
Coat of Arms New Mexico National Guard, 200th & 515th Coast Artillery (AA) | 1941
Wendell Duncan
Typewritten G.I. Diary 1941 – 1944; Typewritten Position Notes, 1944
Video Reference
From UNM, Center for Southwest Studies: Colors of Courage: The Bataan Death March
Produced by the Center for Regional Studies:
Created/Published: 2002
Vietnam War
Memories of Service
Santa Fe New Mexican, In Country: Memories of Service in Vietnam
Memories of Service
Video Reference
SFCC-VLGP Video: Veteran’s Day 2021: Remembering Francis Xavier “Pancho” Nava
The story of the first Santa Fean killed serving in the Vietnam War, Francis Xavier “Pancho” Nava, as told by family member, Major General Ken Nava, Adjutant General, New Mexico National Guard (Santa Fe, NM)
New Mexico National Guard
Video Resources
Produced by the New Mexico National Guard
Legacy of the New Mexico National Guard, Lt. Gen. Edward Baca
Created/Published 2020
Battle of Glorieta Pass Virtual Terrain
Created/Published 2021