Atlas of Battles

war, 7 engagements

Battles of the Apache–Mexico Wars

The atlas places 7 engagements of the Apache–Mexico Wars: 7 battles between 1776 and 1788, all in present-day United States.

See them on the globe

Battle of the Pinal MountainsFirst Battle of TerrenateFirst Battle of TucsonSecond Battle of TucsonThird Battle of TucsonBattle of the Catalina RiverFourth Battle of TucsonFirst Battle of TerrenateFirst Battle of TucsonSecond Battle of TucsonThird Battle of TucsonBattle of the Catalina RiverFourth Battle of TucsonPhoenixNogalesDouglasGila BendGlendaleCasa GrandeDemingAscensiónSafford200 km32.517N, 110.589W
7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1776: 1 engagements1779: 1 engagements1782: 2 engagements2 in 17821784: 2 engagements2 in 17841788: 1 engagements17761788
7 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

First Battle of Terrenate, 1776First Battle of Tucson, 1779Second Battle of Tucson, 1782Third Battle of Tucson, 1782Battle of the Catalina River, 1784Fourth Battle of Tucson, 1784Battle of the Pinal Mountains, 178817761788
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
7 July 1776First Battle of TerrenateArizona, United States
9 December 1779First Battle of TucsonPresidio San Augustin del Tucson, Arizona, United States
1 May 1782Second Battle of TucsonTucson, Arizona, United StatesSpanish victory
25 December 1782Third Battle of TucsonTucson, Arizona, United States
21 March 1784Battle of the Catalina RiverSan Pedro River, Arizona, United States
21 March 1784Fourth Battle of TucsonTucson, Arizona, United StatesApache/Navajo victory, native American raid on livestock pen...
June 1788Battle of the Pinal MountainsPinal Mountains, Arizona, United StatesSpanish victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Apache–Mexico Wars (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.