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Battle of the Diablo Mountains 1854

Battle of the Diablo Mountains: Lipan apache 1857
Image: Arthur Schott, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date3 October 1854Wikidata
Year1854Wikidata P585 (point in time)
Era19th century (1800–1913)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictJicarilla WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsUnited StatesWikidata P710
Coordinates31.4011, -104.8995Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of the Diablo Mountains was an October 1854 engagement between the U.S. Army and the Lipan Apache. A small force of Mounted Rifles attacked a much larger force of Lipan Apaches at the base of the Diablo Mountains in Texas.

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Location

31.4011, -104.8995 · United States

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