Geronimo — "I cannot tell you how I felt when I learned that my mother, my wife, and my litt…"
I cannot tell you how I felt when I learned that my mother, my wife, and my little children had been murdered.
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From his autobiography, dictated to S. M. Barrett, recounting a massacre
Date: 1906
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