GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.279784000000
Longitude: -99.222919000000
Longitude: -99.222919000000
County:
- Gillespie
Date:
February 1863
Time Period:
Description:
Capt. James M. Hunter and eleven rangers encounter eleven Comanches on the Pedernales River, near Harper. Six Indians are killed. One ranger is seriously wounded.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Citation:
Gregory F. Michno and Susan J. Michno, Forgotten Fights: Little-Known Raids and Skirmishes on the Frontier, 1823 to 1890 (Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Company, 2008), 186-187.
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/43363844
Image Accessed: April 3, 2019
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.279784000000
Longitude: -99.222919000000
Longitude: -99.222919000000
County:
- Gillespie
Date:
February 1863
Event Description:
Capt. James M. Hunter and eleven rangers encounter eleven Comanches on the Pedernales River, near Harper. Six Indians are killed. One ranger is seriously wounded.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Comanches
Gender:
male
Citation:
Gregory F. Michno and Susan J. Michno, Forgotten Fights: Little-Known Raids and Skirmishes on the Frontier, 1823 to 1890 (Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Company, 2008), 186-187.
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/43363844
Image Accessed: April 3, 2019