Third Battle of Tucson (1782)
The Third Battle of Tucson was a battle during the Spanish colonization of Sonora, now the present day Arizona in the United States. The battle pitched the Apache warriors against the Spanish cavalry garrison of Tucson.
| Third Battle of Tucson | |||||||
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| Part of the Apache-Mexico Wars | |||||||
A group of Apaches in their traditional tribal clothing, year unknown. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Spain | Apache | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Pedro Allande y Saabedra | unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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~60 cavalry 1 fort | ~200 warriors | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| unknown | 6 killed | ||||||
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