battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Mount Gray
Battle of Mount Gray was a battle fought on 7 April 1864 at Peloncillo Mountains, in what is now Arizona, United States. It was part of the Apache Wars, which ran from 1849 to 1924. The recorded result: U.S. victory; U.S. Forces successfully defended Gray Mountain from Apache attacks. Recorded strength: 59 against ~250.
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Record
| Date | 7 April 1864 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Peloncillo Mountains, Arizona, United States 35.746N, 111.474W | |
| Part of | Apache Wars (1849 to 1924) | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Result | U.S. victory; U.S. Forces successfully defended Gray Mountain from Apache attacks | |
| Belligerents | United States | Apache |
| Commanders | James H. Whitlock | Unknown |
| Strength | 59 | ~250 |
| Casualties and losses | None | 21 killed |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Turret Peak 1873, 170 km
- Battle of Canyon de Chelly 1864, 183 km
- Battle of Cibecue Creek 1881, 210 km
- Second Battle of Fort Defiance 1860, 217 km
- Battle of Salt River Canyon 1872, 241 km
In the same war
- Before: First Battle of Dragoon Springs 5 May 1862
- After: Skirmish in Doubtful Canyon 3 May 1864
- All 9 engagements of Apache Wars
Elsewhere in 1864
- Battle of Cold Harbor United States
- Battle of the Wilderness United States
- Battle of Spotsylvania Court House United States
- Siege of Petersburg United States
- Battle of Dybbøl Denmark
Battle of Mount Gray is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,031 in present-day United States (25 in Arizona).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4871799, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Mount Gray, revision 1380654697, 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.