What the records say
- When
- 1 Sep 1857
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 33.15° N, 112.02° W
- Description
- 1857 battle of the American Indian Wars
Placed at the mountain its title names, Pima Butte.
Battle of Pima Butte
Part of the American Indian Wars
The Battle of Pima Butte, or the Battle of Maricopa Wells, was fought on September 1, 1857 at Pima Butte, Arizona near Maricopa Wells in the Sierra Estrella. Yuma, Mohave, Apache and Yavapai warriors attacked a Maricopa village named Secate in one of the largest battles in Arizona's history.
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