Significant1851 – 1886 · 35 years
Apache Wars
Estimated casualties
5.0Ksingle estimate · no range published
Long series of conflicts between US and Apache peoples over southwestern territories, ending with Geronimo's surrender.
Belligerents2
- United States
- Apache Nations
ON THE MAPUnited States (1860)
Conflict graph
SUB-CONFLICTS · 20
- Janos Massacre1851
- Battle of Arizpe1852
- Battle of Cieneguilla1854
- Battle of Diablo Mountains1854
- Battle of Rio Caliente1854
- Battle of Canyon of the Dead Sheep1857
- Battle of Gila River1857
- Battle of Pinos Altos1861
- Battle of Apache Pass1862
- Battle of Bloody Tanks1864
- Battle of Chiricahua Pass1869
- Battle of Camp Grant1871
+ 8 more in the atlas.
Sources
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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