NM before Statehood -Brandon Saenz By Brandons02 1846 U.S. Invades NM during Mexican-American War http://dev.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=21394 1850 The Compromise of 1850 https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Compromise1850.html 1863 Kit Carson and the Navajo Long Walk http://www.planetozkids.com/oban/legends-people/navajo-kit-carson-recent-history-indigenous-people-of-north-america.htm 1871 San Carlos Reservation http://blog.nativepartnership.org/reservation-series-san-carlos-apache/ 1880 First Railroad in New Mexico https://abqlibrary.org/railroads 1898 Rough Riders http://newmexicohistory.org/people/roosevelts-rough-riders-1898 1906 AZ and NM Jointure http://newmexicohistory.org/people/bernard-rodey-and-the-jointure-movement-in-the-u-s-congress 1912 NM becomes a state http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/new-mexico-joins-the-union
