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By Bill Kirchner, January 16, 2010 | |
| | | 1. Memorial to the 1st California Cavalry Volunteers Marker | | |
Inscription. Lieut. James Barrett – Co. A.
Private George Johnson – Co. A.
Private William S. Leonard - Co. D
1st California Cavalry Volunteers
Killed April 15, 1862 At Picacho Pass.
In only battle of the Civil War
Fought in Arizona Territory
Erected 1928 by Arizona Pioneers Historical Society and Southern Pacific Railroad Co.
Location. 32° 38.744′ N, 111° 24.033′ W. Marker is near Picacho, Arizona, in Pinal County. Click for map. Marker is just south of the Picacho Peak State Park visitor center. Marker is in this post office area: Picacho AZ 85141, United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 17 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Battle at Picacho (within shouting distance of this marker); Mormon Battalion Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail / Camp 21: El Aquituni (approx. 1.7 miles away); Red Rock Post Office (approx. 6 miles away); In Memory of Tom Mix (approx. 16.7 miles away).
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. To better understand the relationship, study each marker in the order shown.
Additional comments.
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By Bill Kirchner, January 16, 2010 | |
| | | 2. Memorial to the 1st California Cavalry Volunteers Marker | | |
1. State park closing
The Picacho Peak state park is scheduled to close June 3, 2010. — Submitted January 27, 2010, by Steve Gustafson of Lufkin, Texas. | 
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