110 years since 'Pancho' Villa’s attack on Columbus, New Mexico

On March 9, 1916, Pancho Villa's forces attacked Columbus, N.M., leading to a deadly raid and a U.S. military response.

Pancho Villa State Park remembers 1916 raid into Columbus

Pancho Villa State Park, outside of Columbus, New Mexico, will host Camp Furlong Day this weekend. The event, which will be held Saturday, March 14, commemorates the history ...
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Remembering Pancho Villa’s New Mexico Raid and the Punitive Expedition Into Mexico

A surprise attack on a southwestern border town by a Mexican rebel leader provoked a U.S. military intervention in Mexico ...

Pancho Villa State Park to commemorate 1916 raid on Columbus, New Mexico

LUNA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — 110 years after the fateful day of Pancho Villa’s raid on the Village of Columbus, Pancho Villa State Park is commemorating the anniversary with “Camp ...