Flechas Rayada

Flechas Rayada or Striped Arrows was a Jicarilla Apache chief of the band that defeated the First Regiment of Dragoons in the Battle of Cieneguilla.[1]

References

  1. On April 7 General Garland sent word to Cooke that the leader of the Jicarillas who had attacked Lieutenant Davidson's command, Flechas Rayada, had offered to return all the horses and arms captured in that fight if peace could be made. Garland to Cooke, April 7, 1854, LS, DNM, v. 9, pp. 158-159, FORT UNION Historic Resource Study: Chapter Three: MILITARY OPERATIONS BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR, note 55