GeoCoords:
Latitude: 33.355595000000
Longitude: -97.625001000000
Longitude: -97.625001000000
County:
- Wise
Date:
October 27, 1868
Time Period:
Description:
Kiowas attack the Ball ranch in north central Wise County, a few miles east of present-day Alvord. John Bailey and one Kiowa warrior are killed.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Gregory Michno, The Settlers’ War: The Struggle for the Texas Frontier in the 1860s (Caldwell: Caxton Press, 2011), 295, 366-367.
Kiowa Indian Original Title: Kiowa brave in war dress
Image Type: Photographic print
Collection: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection. 1850 - 1900.
Image Viewed: https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/43264042
Image Accessed: April 3, 2019
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 33.355595000000
Longitude: -97.625001000000
Longitude: -97.625001000000
County:
- Wise
Date:
October 27, 1868
Event Description:
Kiowas attack the Ball ranch in north central Wise County, a few miles east of present-day Alvord. John Bailey and one Kiowa warrior are killed.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Kiowas
Gender:
male
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Gregory Michno, The Settlers’ War: The Struggle for the Texas Frontier in the 1860s (Caldwell: Caxton Press, 2011), 295, 366-367.
Kiowa Indian Original Title: Kiowa brave in war dress
Image Type: Photographic print
Collection: Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection. 1850 - 1900.
Image Viewed: https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/43264042
Image Accessed: April 3, 2019