Battle

First Battle of Dragoon Springs

5 May 1862 · 32.00° N, 110.02° W

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5 May 1862
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Battle
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32.00° N, 110.02° W
Description
part of the Apache Wars (1862)

First Battle of Dragoon Springs

Part of the Apache Wars (1862)

The First Battle of Dragoon Springs was a minor skirmish between a small troop of Confederate dragoons of Governor John R. Baylor's Arizona Rangers, and a band of Apache warriors during the American Civil War. It was fought on May 5, 1862, near the present-day town of Benson, Arizona, in Confederate Arizona.

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