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Comanches Kill Boon’s Creek Settler
Comanches kill Mann D. Tackitt near his home on Boon’s Creek in present-day Wise County. One Indian may also have died.
Kiowas Capture Two Wise County Youths
Kiowas take James and William Ball, both aged seven, into captivity ten miles northwest of Decatur in Wise County.
Comanches Attack Parker County Settlers
A large group of Comanches attack settlers in the communities of Opal and Terrapin Neck, -- about three miles northeast of...
Comanches Fight U.S. Troops at Salt Creek in Wise County
Comanches fight U.S. soldiers at Salt Creek in Wise County, killing two of them and forcing the remainder to retreat.
Indians Kill Youth on the West Fork of Trinity River
Comanches or Kiowas kill seventeen-year-old Logan B. Higgins on the West Fork Trinity River, roughly ten miles south of...
Comanches Raid Wise County Farm
Comanches kill Isabel Babb at Dry Creek in Wise County. The Indians take two of her children, Bianca and Margie, and Sarah...
Comanches or Kiowas Kill Two Wise County Youths
Eleven unidentified Indians kill Daniel B. Green and William Bailey at Sandy Creek in Wise County.
Indians Kill Wise County Settler
Unidentified Indians kill eighteen-year-old Sallie Bowman along Deep Creek in southern Wise County.
Indians Kill Four Wise County Settlers
Comanches kill Polly, James, and Harvey Russell at their home four miles southwest of present-day Chico in Wise County. They...
Kiowas Attack a Ranch in North Central Wise County
Kiowas attack the Ball ranch in north central Wise County, a few miles east of present-day Alvord. John Bailey and one Kiowa...
Texas Rangers Fight Kiowas
Nine rangers encounter 40 Kiowas near present-day Chico in Wise County. The rangers kill two; one ranger is wounded.