Cochise
Tribal chief, Military Person
1805 – 1874
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Who was Cochise?
Cochise was leader of the Chihuicahui local group of the Chokonen and principal chief of the Chokonen band of the Chiricahua Apache and the leader of an uprising that began in 1861. Cochise County, Arizona is named after him.
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- Born
- 1805
New Spain - Ethnicity
- Chiricahua
- Apache
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Arizona
- New Mexico
- Died
- Jun 8, 1874
New Mexico Territory
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on July 23, 2013
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