- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Cochise, Arizona - Wikipedia
Cochise is an unincorporated community located in Cochise County, Arizona, United States The city was created alongside the Southern Pacific Railroad in the 1880s
- Cochise: The Legendary Apache Leader Who Fought For Tribal Freedom
With his father-in-law Mangas Coloradas, Cochise led an army of Apache men in battle against the U S Army, in what would become an 11-year series of battles between the Chiricahua and the Americans
- 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
- Cochise - U-S-History. com
Cochise was the chief of the central band of the Chiricahua Apaches, a nomadic people of the American Southwest He was on good terms with whites in the Arizona Territory until 1861, when some of his relatives were strung up by U S soldiers for an offense of which they were innocent
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