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Al Sieber (February 27, 1843 – February 19, 1907) was a German-American who fought in the U.S Civil War and in the American Old West against Indians. He became a prospector and later served as a Chief of Scouts during the Apache Wars .
Even today, a hundred years later, there is much debate over whether Al Sieber’s death was simply a tragic accident, or something more sinister. Born in Mingolsheim, Germany, on February 29, 1844, Sieber came to America as a child.
Mar 1, 2006 · Al Sieber was chief of scouts for Gen. George Crook during the Apache Wars. Born in Germany, he came to America in 1849. He was a tough, relentless fighter who had, at times, 100 Apache scouts under his command.
Jul 11, 2012 · Al Sieber = BADASS. Serving as Chief of Scouts through the Apache Wars in Arizona Territory in the 1870s-80s, Sieber compiled a record unsurpassed in the annals of the Frontier Partisans. His greatest talent lay in working with Apache, Walapai and Yavapai scouts.
Feb 25, 2014 · Al Sieber, Chief of Scouts. .One of the greatest (though usually unsung) heroes of the West, the man who, more than any other except perhaps General Crook was responsible for the pacification of the Apaches in the Southwest in the 1870s and 1880s, was Albert Sieber (1844 – 1907).
Feb 12, 2013 · Dakota Livesay tells us the story of an Arizonan that was tuff through and through! Al Sieber was a scout, lawaman and many other things all rolled into one.
May 6, 2021 · Chief of Scouts Al Sieber and his crew appear on the opposite rim just as the Abbott fight ensues. The Apache pony guards cock their heads toward the firing, and Sieber and another soldier “wipe them out.”
