Longitude: -98.593258000000
A force of 100 Comanches surround and attack a party of Mexican and Anglo surveyors on Leon Creek, four miles north of San Antonio. Two surveyors are killed.
Stephen L. Moore, Savage Frontier: Rangers, Riflemen, and Indian Wars in Texas, 1838-1839 (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2006), 2:83-85.
Telegraph and Texas Register, November 3, 1838.
John Wesley Wilbarger, Indian Depredations in Texas (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 81.
Surveyors Original Title: Stick Stock [Surveying in Texas Before Annexation to the United States]
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: Theodore Gentilz
Collection: Mr. Larry Sheerin, San Antonio, Texas
Longitude: -98.593258000000
A force of 100 Comanches surround and attack a party of Mexican and Anglo surveyors on Leon Creek, four miles north of San Antonio. Two surveyors are killed.
- Comanches
Stephen L. Moore, Savage Frontier: Rangers, Riflemen, and Indian Wars in Texas, 1838-1839 (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2006), 2:83-85.
Telegraph and Texas Register, November 3, 1838.
John Wesley Wilbarger, Indian Depredations in Texas (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 81.
Surveyors Original Title: Stick Stock [Surveying in Texas Before Annexation to the United States]
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: Theodore Gentilz
Collection: Mr. Larry Sheerin, San Antonio, Texas