Saturday, June 6, 2026

Tuesday, June 6, 1911. Advancing on Baja.

The governor of Chihuahua announced that Madero's troops, now in Mexican federal service, and Federal troops would march on Baja California.  He appealed to volunteers to help.

Mexican Gen. Manuel Mondragón Montenegro applied for a patent for a bayonet for his semi automatic rifle, which had been adopted by Mexico in 1908, although only a limited number of the rifles were in service by 1911.

Teenage and juvenile cigarette factory workers, Danville, Virginia, June 6, 1911.

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Monday, June 5, 1911. Colorado adopts its flag.

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