Battle of Sulphur Springs

Battle of Sulphur Springs
Part of American Indian Wars, Apache Wars
DateDecember 24, 1865
Location32°29′55″N 110°01′51″W / 32.4986824°N 110.0309102°W / 32.4986824; -110.0309102
Result United States victory
Belligerents
United States 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.