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It was precisely this connection between Gatewood and the Indians, and with Geronimo and Naiche in particular, that led to his involvement in the last Apache war and his work for Indian rights.
Gatewood was largely accepted by the Native peoples with whom he worked because of his efforts to understand their cultures.
Cavalry as the commander of Indian scouts.
Gatewood (1853-96), an educated Virginian, served in the Sixth U.
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