Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett were known to have been frequent visitors to Puerto de Luna. However, each of the two had very different reasons for their visits. Billy the Kid had established a reputation as an outlaw and Pat Garrett earned his fame as a lawman. Both have been written about extensively in New Mexico's history about the Old West and the Lincoln County War. The paths of the outlaw and the lawman frequently crossed. And for Billy the Kid, the final meeting between the two on July 14, 1881 at Pete Maxwell's in Fort Sumner would prove fatal. Alexander Grzelachowski had immigrated...

Military Heroes of Guadalupe County, Book III, is the fourth book about military man and women who served our country. Included are Military Heroes of Guadalupe County; Military Heroes of Guadalupe County, Book II; and Military Heroes of Puerto de Luna. Military Heroes of Guadalupe County, Book III is intended to be representative of the men and women who served their country in time of war. Most of the stories in Book III have been culled from old newspaper archives of the now defunct Santa Rosa News as well as several other New Mexico newspapers. The book is composed of four sections---an...

El Puerto de Luna, Tales of a Pecos River Village continues the story of the historic New Mexico settlement located in east central New Mexico. The village, founded in 1863, is rich in history and lore. El Puerto de Luna helps to document the everyday life of its residents through a series of different vignettes. Old newspaper articles from area newspapers are used in developing the various vignettes.

Mas Cuentos de la Pintada continues the rich and colorful history of the Guadalupe county settlement fondly called "La Pintada" by it residents, both former and present. It is expands on the original Cuentos de La Pintada, and provides much more information and expands on the original volume."