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Rangers Attack Indians near Laredo
Lt. Walter W. Hudson and his men attack a band of Indians, probably Comanches, near Laredo. The Indians kill two rangers,...
Rangers Attack Comanches at Agua Dulce Creek
Capt. John S. Ford and around sixteen rangers attack a similar number of Comanches at Agua Dulce Creek. Four Indians die in...
Comanches Attack a Mail Convoy
Escorting mail delivery from Fort Merrill to Laredo, Lt. Charles Underwood and his men sustain an attack from Comanches near...
Rangers Kill Seven Comanches
Lt. Andrew J. Walker and other rangers including Ed Stevens, attack seven Comanches twelve miles north of present-day San...
Comanches Attack Texas Rangers
A large party of 100 Comanches attack a ranger camp at San Antonio Viejo in present-day Jim Hogg County. One Indian is...
Rangers Fight Comanches at Todos Santos Creek
Twenty rangers under Captain "Bigfoot" Wallace discover approximately 80 Comanches at Todos Santos Creek ten miles south of...
Rangers Kill Comanches Near Laredo
Lt. Andy Walker and eighteen rangers attack a band of fifteen Comanches at the Arroyo del Gato near Laredo. The rangers...
Comanches Attacked by Mounted Volunteers
Eighteen mounted volunteers attack a Comanche camp on the headwaters of the Leona River. They kill seven out of the eleven...
Rangers Attack Indian Camp
Cpt. Owen Shaw and other rangers attack an Indian camp on San Roque Creek. The rangers kill nine Indians and wound eleven...
Soldiers Kill Comanches Near Zapata
A company of U.S. troops led by Lt. Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte track a party of Comanches to present-day Remadura de Charco...
Mounted Riflemen Attack Comanches near San Ygnacio
Twelve mounted riflemen under Lt. Gordon Granger, attack a party of thirty Comanches on the Rio Grande near San Ygnacio. Two...
Two Kidnapped Near Fort Belknap
Comanches raid a house near Fort Belknap, carrying off a woman and a twelve-year-old girl. U.S. soldiers pursue the raiders...
Troops Skirmish with Comanches Near San Diego
Sixteen soldiers led by Capt. Michael E. Van Buren engage a band of Comanches in the vicinity of San Diego. The US troops...
U.S. Troops Attack Indians at Turkey Creek
Capt. Thomas Claiborne Jr. and a number of troops—as well as a posse of Laredo residents—hunt for Indians (Comanches or...
Comanches Killed by U.S. Troops
Sanaco, a Comanche chief, and fifteen to twenty other Comanches arrive at Fort Chadbourne. U.S. troops, suspecting them...
U.S. Troops Kill Two Comanches
U.S. troops led by Lt. Col. Robert E. Lee are dispatched to search for Indians and encounter some Comanches near present-day...
U.S. Cavalry Kill Comanches on the Concho River
While scouting along the Middle Concho River, U.S. Cavalry under the command of Capt. William R. Bradfute, encounter eleven...
U.S. Troops Skirmish with Comanches
U.S. troops from the 8th Infantry skirmish with a number of Comanches at Howard’s Well in present-day Pandale. Four soldiers...
U.S. Cavalry Kill Comanches near Concho River
U.S. Cavalry, dispatched from Fort Mason to scout up the North Fork of the Concho River, encounter a number of Comanches...
Devil’s River Skirmish
A company of seventeen men led by Lt. John B. Hood encounter some fifty Comanches near Devil’s River. A fight ensues in...