Samuel F. Tappan

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1868

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Samuel F. Tappan, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Navajo return under the Treaty of Bosque Redondo

   1868

   Role: Peace Commissioner

   1. 1June 1, 1868 · Fort SumnerSigning of the Treaty

      The Treaty of Bosque Redondo was signed on June 1, 1868, at Fort Sumner, ending the Navajo Wars and allowing return to homeland.

   2. 2June 18, 1868 · Fort SumnerDeparture from Fort Sumner

      On June 18, 1868, approximately 8,000 Navajo departed Fort Sumner to return to their homeland, accompanied by livestock.

Sources

1. Treaty of Bosque Redondo Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-16