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Battle of Fort Defiance

United States

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Fort Defiance (1860), part of the Navajo Indian War. United States defeated Navajo.

Belligerents2

  • United States
  • Navajo

ON THE MAPUnited States (1860)Navajo (Diné) / Dinétah

Conflict graph

PART OFNavajo Wars / Long Walk

Sources

  1. HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
  2. Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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