Camp Furlong, Columbus, New Mexico

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Camp Furlong in Columbus, New Mexico, was a U.S. Army post best known as the base for General John J. Pershing’s Punitive Expedition into Mexico following Pancho Villa’s 1916 raid.

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instanceOf United States Army post
associatedWith General John J. Pershing NERFINISHED
Pancho Villa NERFINISHED
Punitive Expedition into Mexico NERFINISHED
United States–Mexico military relations
country United States of America
garrisoned 13th Cavalry Regiment (United States) NERFINISHED
other U.S. Army units assigned to border duty
hasCategory Former installations of the United States Army
Military history of New Mexico
United States Army posts in New Mexico
hasCommander officers under General John J. Pershing during the Punitive Expedition
hasFunction logistics and supply base for U.S. Army forces on the Mexican border
staging area for cross‑border military operations into Mexico
hasInfrastructure barracks and support buildings
cavalry stables and corrals
parade ground
hasNearbyEvent Pancho Villa’s raid on Columbus on March 9, 1916
hasNearbyPlace international border with Mexico
village of Columbus, New Mexico NERFINISHED
hasTransport military rail connections serving Columbus, New Mexico
heritageStatus part of Pancho Villa State Park historic resources
historicalPeriod early 1900s U.S. border conflicts
locatedIn Columbus, New Mexico NERFINISHED
Luna County, New Mexico NERFINISHED
New Mexico
U.S.–Mexico border region NERFINISHED
notableFor role in response to Pancho Villa’s 1916 raid on Columbus, New Mexico
operatedBy United States Army
partOf U.S. Army border defense system
significantDate 1916
startTime early 20th century
usedDuring Mexican Revolution era
Punitive Expedition into Mexico (1916–1917) NERFINISHED
usedFor base for General John J. Pershing’s Punitive Expedition into Mexico

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24th U.S. Infantry Regiment garrison Camp Furlong, Columbus, New Mexico