Longitude: -96.685248000000
- Grayson
Judge Gabriel Martin is killed by Kiowa Indians on Glass Creek, 15 miles above Washita River (now Lake Texoma). Martin’s son Matthew and a young male slave, Hardy, are captured, but escape and return home a few months later.
Pat B. Clark, The History of Clarksville and Old Red River County (Dallas: Mathis, Van Nort & Co., 1937), 21-22.
R. L. Jones and Andrew Davis, “Folk Life in Early Texas: The Autobiography of Andrew Davis,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 43, no. 1 (October 1939): 162.
Christopher Long, "Martin, Gabriel N.," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fmabb), accessed October 31, 2015. Uploaded on June 15, 2010. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
Kiowa Indian Original Title: Téh-tóot-sah (better known as Tohausen, Little Bluff), First Chief
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: George Catlin, 1834
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Image Viewed: https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/teh-toot-sah-better-known-tohausen-little-bluff-first-chief-4408
Image Accessed: April 9, 2019
Longitude: -96.685248000000
- Grayson
Judge Gabriel Martin is killed by Kiowa Indians on Glass Creek, 15 miles above Washita River (now Lake Texoma). Martin’s son Matthew and a young male slave, Hardy, are captured, but escape and return home a few months later.
- Kiowas
Pat B. Clark, The History of Clarksville and Old Red River County (Dallas: Mathis, Van Nort & Co., 1937), 21-22.
R. L. Jones and Andrew Davis, “Folk Life in Early Texas: The Autobiography of Andrew Davis,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 43, no. 1 (October 1939): 162.
Christopher Long, "Martin, Gabriel N.," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fmabb), accessed October 31, 2015. Uploaded on June 15, 2010. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
Kiowa Indian Original Title: Téh-tóot-sah (better known as Tohausen, Little Bluff), First Chief
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: George Catlin, 1834
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Image Viewed: https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/teh-toot-sah-better-known-tohausen-little-bluff-first-chief-4408
Image Accessed: April 9, 2019