battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Carrizo Canyon
Battle of Carrizo Canyon was a battle fought in 1881 in what is now California, United States. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the Victorio's War, which ran from 1879 to 1880. The recorded result: United States victory. Recorded strength: 19 against 40.
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Record
| Date | 1881 (year precision) | |
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| Place | California, United States 32.849N, 116.199W | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Strength | 19 | 40 |
| Casualties and losses | 2 men, 9 horses | 4 |
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Nearest engagements
- Capture of Mexicali 1911, 71 km E
- Battle of San Pasqual 1846, 78 km W
- Battle of Chino 1846, 190 km NW
- Battle of Rio San Gabriel 1847, 218 km NW
- Battle of Dominguez Rancho 1846, 222 km NW
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Tres Castillos 15 October 1880
Elsewhere in 1881
- Majuba Hill South Africa
- Battle of Schuinshoogte South Africa
- Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos Peru
- Battle of Laing's Nek South Africa
- Battle of Miraflores Peru
Battle of Carrizo Canyon is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,148 in present-day United States (23 in California).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870663, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Carrizo Canyon, revision 1370436399, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.