Battle of Sulphur Springs | |||||||
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Part of American Indian Wars, Apache Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States | Apache | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Captain Jimeno | |||||||
Units involved | |||||||
1st California Cavalry Battalion | Chiricahua Apache | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
~100 | unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
none | 1 killed, 2 wounded |
The Battle of Sulphur Springs involved members of the 1st California Cavalry Battalion and the Chiricahua and took place in Sulphur Springs Valley, Arizona. It was the only engagement of General John S. Mason's 1865 campaign against Apaches led by Cochise.