Confederate Arizona
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Was the conquest of Arizona by the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Chronology
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July 1861: First Battle of Mesilla. Confederate victory secures the southern part of the New Mexico Territory for the CSA.
August 1861: Arizona was officially proclaimed a territory on August 1, 1861, following the Confederate victory at the Battle of Mesilla.
July 1861: Confederate forces from Texas advance into New Mexico. Federal forces abandon Fort Fillmore.
Selected Sources
Colton, Ray Charles (1985). The Civil War in the Western Territories. University of Oklahoma Press. pp. 122–123.
Fredriksen, J.C. (2010): Chronology of American Military History - Volume 1, Facts On File, p.429
List of American Civil War battles. Wikipedia. Retrieved on 31 March 2024 on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_American_Civil_War_battles
