What the records say
- When
- 9 Mar 1857
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 32.46° N, 107.65° W
- Description
- 1857 battle
Battle of Cooke's Spring
The Battle of Cookes Spring was a skirmish which took place between Apache raiders and the United States Army on March 9, 1857. Apache raiders were tracked through the frontier by a party of U.S. Army cavalry who intercepted the native warriors at Cooke's Spring in the Black Range of New Mexico.
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