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BATTLE OF APACHE PASS  
   

BATTLE OF APACHE PASS

The photo was taken from the artillery position. The Apache breastworks were on the hill to the right. Fort Bowie was built on that hilltop. The spring is situated in the canyon to the left of the hill.
Hysterical Journey To Historic Places

December 10th 2012
<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">PRECIOUS WATER Everyone who came into or left Arizona from or to the east refreshed himself and his livestock at the spring in Apache Pass: every settler, every traveler, every soldier, and every Apache. Cochise and his father-in-law, Mangas Coloradas, realized that if they could control this spring and deny access to it their enemies ... read more
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American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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