Battle of the Diablo Mountains
The Battle of the Diablo Mountains was an October 1854 engagement between the U.S. Army and the Lipan Apache. A small force of Mounted Rifles attacked a much larger force of Lipan Apaches at the base of the Diablo Mountains in Texas.
| Battle of the Diablo Mountains | |||||||
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| Part of the Apache Wars | |||||||
A Lipan Apache, circa 1857 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| United States | Apache | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| John G. Walker | unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| ~40 cavalry | ~200+ warriors | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown, 1 known wounded | |||||||
| Unknown | |||||||
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