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Battle of Peralta 1862

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date14 April 1862Wikidata
Year1862Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictAmerican Civil WarWikidata P361
Participants1st Regiment Colorado Volunteer Infantry, 2nd Regiment New Mexico Volunteer Infantry, Edward Canby, Gabriel René Paul, John Chivington, Thomas Green, mounted riflesWikidata P710
Coordinates34.8264, -106.6889Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Peralta was a minor engagement near the end of Confederate General Henry Hopkins Sibley's 1862 New Mexico Campaign.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Peralta (revision 1380939233), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

34.8264, -106.6889 · United States

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