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Comanches Skirmish with San Antonio Residents
Eighteen San Antonio residents are killed--nine Anglos and nine Mexicans--probably by Comanches, a few miles west of San...
Lipan Apaches Attack San Antonio Residents
A party of Lipan Apaches kill two residents of San Antonio.
Indians Raid San Antonio
A party of Lipan Apaches, Tawakonis (Wichitas), and Comanches raid San Antonio, killing four Bexareños.
Tawakonis Night Time Raid
A group of Tawakonis (Wichitas) launch a night time raid on San Antonio. Two Tawakonis are killed by a sentinel.
Indians Kill Spanish Soldiers
Indians kill nine Spanish soldiers in the hills north of San Antonio.
Apaches Attack Spanish Soldiers
Lipan Apaches attack two hundred Spanish troops and fifty militiamen leaving La Bahía (Goliad). In retaliation, Spanish...
Tawakonis Attack Lipan Apaches
Tawakonis (Wichita) attack Lipan Apaches on Colorado River. All 85 Lipans killed. Mexican prisoners, mostly youths,...
Colonists and Tonkawas Attack Wacos
In response to Waco (Wichita) attack on Tonkawa village, Austin colonists join Tonkawas in an attack against Wacos on the...
Colonist Killed by Karankawas and Wacos
Austin colonist John J. Tumlinson Sr. is killed by Karankawas and Wacos (Wichitas) near the present town of Seguin;...
Colonists Attack Waco Encampment
John J.Tumlinson, Jr., organizes a group of eleven colonists, including his brother Joseph Tumlinson, in response to the...
Austin Provides Powder and Lead to Tribes
Stephen F. Austin provides emigrant tribes—the Coushattas, Alabamas, and Choctaws--with powder and lead to attack the...
Austin Launches Attacks on Karankawas
Austin launches attacks on Karankawas early in the year, assaulted a Coco (Karankawa) village upstream from the mouth of...
Colonists Kill Karankawas
Colonists at Bailey’s Prairie (between present day Angleton and West Columbia) kill several Karankawas seeking to buy...
Austin Colonist Kills Karankawa
Austin colonist on Colorado River kills one member of a party of Karankawas butchering one of his cows.
Karankawas Canoe Shot by Colonists
Captain Jesse Burnam and 30 Austin colonists, shot at a canoe filled with Karankawas two miles above the mouth of the...
Battle of Jones Creek
Commissioned by Stephen F. Austin to conduct a punitive expedition against the Karankawas for the killing of Austin...
Immigrants Killed
Immigrants to Austin colony killed, travelling from the mouth of the Brazos River en route to the Austin colony....
Camp of John Brown Plundered
Camp of John Brown plundered, presumably by Comanches, south of the Clear Fork of the Brazos River. None killed.
Raid on San Antonio and Goliad
Wichitas (Taovaya, Tawakoni, and Waco) combined with Penateka Comanches to raid San Antonio and Goliad. An American,...
Tawakonis Fight Lipan Apaches
Tawakonis (Wichitas) fight Tonkawas and Lipan Apaches at the La Bahía crossing of the Colorado River. Four Tonkawas are...