- Cochise - Wikipedia
Cochise ( koʊˈtʃiːs koh-CHEESS; Apache: Shi-ka-She or A-da-tli-chi, lit 'having the quality strength of an oak'; later K'uu-ch'ish or Cheis, lit 'oak'; c 1805 – June 8, 1874) was the leader of the Chiricahui local group of the Chokonen and principal nantan of the Chokonen band of a Chiricahua Apache
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- Cochise | Native American leader, Arizona, Chiricahua | Britannica
Cochise (died June 8, 1874, Chiricahua Apache Reservation, Arizona Territory, U S ) was a Chiricahua Apache chief who led the Indians’ resistance to the white man’s incursions into the U S Southwest in the 1860s; the southeasternmost county of Arizona bears his name
- The Apache Wars Part I: Cochise - U. S. National Park Service
Cochise was one of the Chiricahua’s most effective leaders during the time of the Apache Wars He was the only one able to bring prolonged peace and freedom to his people, even if it did not last long after his death
- Life of Cochise, Apache Warrior and Chief - ThoughtCo
Cochise (ca 1810–June 8, 1874), perhaps the most powerful Chiricahua Apache chief in recorded times, was an influential player in the history of the U S southwest
- Cochise: The Legendary Apache Leader Who Fought For Tribal Freedom
Cochise led an Apache uprising against the United States government in Arizona territory in 1861 and kept fighting for 11 more years
- Cochise and Geronimo, The Chiricahua Apaches - DesertUSA
In an incident at a mining camp, Mangas Coloradas, chief of the Mimbreño Chiricahua, was whipped, an act that resulted in his life-long enmity against white men Though his son-in-law Cochise had long resisted fighting Americans, in 1861 he too, was betrayed by white men and turned against them
- Cochise – Strong Apache Leader – Legends of America
One of the most famous Apache leaders who resisted the westward expansion by white settlers was Cochise of the Chiricahua Apache Cochise was known to his people as A-da-tli-chi, meaning hardwood, and lived in the area that is now the northern Mexican region of Sonora, as well as New Mexico and Arizona
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