2024 Military Research Special Interest Group
Beyond the Rio Gila, A Historical Novel by Scott G. Hibbard
March 5, 2024
The Albuquerque Genealogical Society Military Research SIG welcomed Scott G. Hibbard, author of Beyond the Rio Gila, historical fiction about the Mormon Battalion. His presentation focused on the enlistment of the 500 Mormon men and their march from Iowa to Fort Leavenworth through New Mexico, Arizona, and to San Diego during the Mexican–American War.
New Mexico Forts 1848-Present
February 6, 2024
This month’s program is a look at military forts built in New Mexico since 1848.