GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.888428000000
Longitude: -98.653063000000
Longitude: -98.653063000000
County:
- Llano
Date:
October 14, 1862
Time Period:
Description:
Eight Comanches attack five settlers at Baby Head Gap, between the Llano River and Cherokee Creek, ten miles north of Llano. Two settlers, Ed King and John Williams, are killed.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Citation:
Gregory Michno, The Settlers’ War: The Struggle for the Texas Frontier in the 1860s (Caldwell: Caxton Press, 2011), 125.
Comanche Man Original Title: Comanche Brave
Image Type: Photograph
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection. 1850 - 1900
Image Viewed: https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/43363843
Image Accessed: April 3, 2019
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.888428000000
Longitude: -98.653063000000
Longitude: -98.653063000000
County:
- Llano
Date:
October 14, 1862
Event Description:
Eight Comanches attack five settlers at Baby Head Gap, between the Llano River and Cherokee Creek, ten miles north of Llano. Two settlers, Ed King and John Williams, are killed.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Comanches
Gender:
male
Citation:
Gregory Michno, The Settlers’ War: The Struggle for the Texas Frontier in the 1860s (Caldwell: Caxton Press, 2011), 125.
Comanche Man Original Title: Comanche Brave
Image Type: Photograph
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection. 1850 - 1900
Image Viewed: https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/43363843
Image Accessed: April 3, 2019