Longitude: -96.919681000000
- Lavaca
Austin colonist James Lyons is killed by a party of Comanches on his farm, a few miles south of present-day Schulenburg. His son, Warren Lyons, is captured, and lives with the Comanches for ten years before returning to his family.
Benjamin Dolbeare, A Narrative of the Captivity and Suffering of Dolly Webster among the Camanche Indians in Texas: with an account of the Massacre of John Webster and his Party, as related by Mrs. Webster (New Haven: Yale University Library, 1986), 12.
John Wesley Wilbarger, Indian Depredations in Texas (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 218-19.
Comanche Indian Original Title: Eé-shah-kó-née, Bow and Quiver, First Chief of the Tribe
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/ee-shah-ko-nee-bow-and-quiver-first-chief-tribe-3935
Longitude: -96.919681000000
- Lavaca
Austin colonist James Lyons is killed by a party of Comanches on his farm, a few miles south of present-day Schulenburg. His son, Warren Lyons, is captured, and lives with the Comanches for ten years before returning to his family.
- Comanches
Benjamin Dolbeare, A Narrative of the Captivity and Suffering of Dolly Webster among the Camanche Indians in Texas: with an account of the Massacre of John Webster and his Party, as related by Mrs. Webster (New Haven: Yale University Library, 1986), 12.
John Wesley Wilbarger, Indian Depredations in Texas (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 218-19.
Comanche Indian Original Title: Eé-shah-kó-née, Bow and Quiver, First Chief of the Tribe
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/ee-shah-ko-nee-bow-and-quiver-first-chief-tribe-3935