GeoCoords:
Latitude: 29.114010000000
Longitude: -99.885553000000
Longitude: -99.885553000000
County:
- Uvalde
Date:
Early May 1848
Time Period:
Description:
A ranger company under the command of Capt. John A. Veach pursues a party of Indians near Eagle Pass, overtaking it near the Nueces River. Several Indians are reported killed; one Texan is severely wounded.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register, May 18, 1848.
Image Viewed: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145083395/john-allen-veatch/photo
Image Accessed: July 12, 2022
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 29.114010000000
Longitude: -99.885553000000
Longitude: -99.885553000000
County:
- Uvalde
Date:
Early May 1848
Event Description:
A ranger company under the command of Capt. John A. Veach pursues a party of Indians near Eagle Pass, overtaking it near the Nueces River. Several Indians are reported killed; one Texan is severely wounded.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Unknown Tribe
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register, May 18, 1848.
Image Viewed: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145083395/john-allen-veatch/photo
Image Accessed: July 12, 2022