Battle of Valverde
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The Battle of Valverde, also known as the Battle of Valverde Ford, was fought from February 20 to 21, 1862, near the town of Val Verde at a ford of the Rio Grande in Union-held New Mexico Territory, i
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Soldier's sketch of the Battle of Valverde
Val Verde Battery, CSA cannon
Socorro County, New Mexico
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Socorro County is a county in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 16,595. The county seat is Socorro. The county was formed in 1852 as one of the orig
Battle of Valverde
…Battle of Valverde Part of the American Civil War Date February 20–21, 1862 Location Socorro County, New Mexico Result Confederate victory Belligerents United States Confederate States Commanders and leaders Edward Canby Alexander McRae † Henry Hopkins Sibley…
Socorro County Courthouse in Socorro
The view from the southern San Mateo Mountains in Socorro County, New Mexico.
The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array in Socorro County.
The Apache Kid is the namesake for a Wilderness area in the Cibola National Forest.