Longitude: -97.046335000000
- Milam
A party of 40 Caddo and Comanches attacks two wagons of colonists near the mouth of Brushy Creek, on the San Gabriel River. Thomas Riley is killed; his brother James Riley is severely wounded. Four Indians are reported killed.
Malcolm D. McLean, Papers Concerning Robertson’s Colony in Texas (Fort Worth: Texas Christian University Press, 1974), 13:38-40.
Stephen L. Moore, Savage Frontier: Rangers, Riflemen, and Indian Wars in Texas, 1835-1837 (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2002), 1:71-2.
“More Indian Difficulties,” Telegraph and Texas Register, January 23, 1836.
Anadarko/Caddo Indians Original Title: Cadós. Cadós où Caddoquis: Indigénes des environs de Nacogdoches.
Image Type: Watercolor and ink on paper
Creator: Lino Sánchez y Tapia after José María Sánchez y Tapia
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Image Citation:
Berlandier, Jean Louis, The Indians of Texas in 1830. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Press, 1969, Plate 7
Longitude: -97.046335000000
- Milam
A party of 40 Caddo and Comanches attacks two wagons of colonists near the mouth of Brushy Creek, on the San Gabriel River. Thomas Riley is killed; his brother James Riley is severely wounded. Four Indians are reported killed.
- Caddos
- Comanches
Malcolm D. McLean, Papers Concerning Robertson’s Colony in Texas (Fort Worth: Texas Christian University Press, 1974), 13:38-40.
Stephen L. Moore, Savage Frontier: Rangers, Riflemen, and Indian Wars in Texas, 1835-1837 (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2002), 1:71-2.
“More Indian Difficulties,” Telegraph and Texas Register, January 23, 1836.
Anadarko/Caddo Indians Original Title: Cadós. Cadós où Caddoquis: Indigénes des environs de Nacogdoches.
Image Type: Watercolor and ink on paper
Creator: Lino Sánchez y Tapia after José María Sánchez y Tapia
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Image Citation:
Berlandier, Jean Louis, The Indians of Texas in 1830. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Press, 1969, Plate 7