Which isn’t to say that Glorieta Pass wasn’t important. It was. In part because Westerners needed a Gettysburg to call their own, a way of laying claim to some of the Civil War’s glory. But also ...

The Civil War was a turbulent period in American history and had it not been for the military presence in New Mexico at the time, the overall outcome could’ve turned out very different. It was over ...

DIXON, N.M.—Ok, I have to confess. Wimps we may be, but we just couldn't take the heat any longer. We fled Hades for this village nestled in a narrow valley on the banks of the cottonwood-lined Rio ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 3—GLORIETA PASS — As you walk the Glorieta Pass battlefield, it's hard not to notice the traffic whizzing by on nearby ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – 2025 marks the 163rd anniversary of the Battle of Glorieta Pass, a famous Civil War battle that took place in New Mexico. Celebrity Historian Raffi Andonian speaks on the battle.

GLORIETA PASS. N.M. - The sounds of Colorado National Guard musket fire thundered across lonely Glorieta Pass. They quickly died. This time, there was no return fire. CONG staff traveled to Glorieta, ...

The explosions outside the State Capitol yesterday startled people from downtown to Capitol Hill. But unlike so many other explosions today, these were planned. Artillery blasts marked the 151st ...

During the centennial of the American Civil War, we learned at school that Colorado’s pioneer miners took part in a significant battle on Mar. 26, 1862, one that historians called “the Gettysburg of ...

A conclusion that the Civil War Battle of Glorieta Pass in 1862 was “pointless,” (“Lecture: Battle of Glorieta Pass ‘pointless,’ ” Jan. 18), could not be further from the truth. Matthew Barbour, a ...

Mar. 3—GLORIETA PASS — As you walk the Glorieta Pass battlefield, it's hard not to notice the traffic whizzing by on nearby Interstate 25. The nearby community of Pecos has been on a travel corridor ...