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Battle of Sweetwater Creek
Two hundred U.S. troops led by Maj. William R. Price encounter four hundred Kiowas and Comanches between Sweetwater Creek...
U.S. Soldiers Attack Kiowas
U.S. soldiers attack Kiowas gathered at Tule Creek. They kill fifteen warriors, including the Kiowa chief Woman Heart.
Battle of Palo Duro Canyon
In the decisive battle of the Red River War, thirteen companies of U.S. troops led by Col. Ranald Mackenzie attack a camp of...
U.S. Soldiers Attack Comanche Camp
U.S. soldiers led by Col. Ranald Mackenzie attack a Comanche camp at Lagunas Quatras, just south of Tahoka. They kill two...
Cheyennes Attack U.S. Soldiers
One hundred Cheyennes led by Grey Beard attack a 29-man patrol under Lt. Henry J. Fansworth on McClellan Creek, twenty-one...
U.S. Soldiers Attack a Cheyenne Camp
Lt. Frank D. Baldwin leads soldiers in an attack on Cheyenne chief Grey Beard’s camp by Lake McClellan. The soldiers kill...
U.S. Soldiers Attack Comanches
A sixteen-man detachment of Texas Rangers led by Lt. B. F. Best attack a small group of Comanches near Brownwood. They kill...
Comanches Fight Texas Rangers
Comanches attack a party of Texas Rangers, including Scott Cooley and William Trayweek, at Elm Creek in Menard County. Five...
Texas Rangers Fight Comanches
Lt. Daniel W. Roberts and twelve rangers fight eleven Comanches about fifteen miles south of Menard. The rangers kill nine...
U.S. Troops Fight Comanches
U.S. soldiers and three black Seminole scouts led by Lt. John L. Bullis attack roughly 30 Comanches at Eagle Nest Creek....
Texas Rangers Attack Comanches
About twenty Texas Rangers in Maj. John B. Jones Frontier Battalion attack seven Comanches after spotting them from Spy Knob...
Texas Rangers Fight Lipan Apaches
The Texas Rangers Frontier Battalion fights a group of Lipan Apaches in the vicinity of Big Lake, thirty-four miles north of...
U.S. Troops Fight Comanches
Lt. Andrew Geddes leads U.S. soldiers and Black Seminole Scouts in an attack on Comanches at the mouth of the Pecos River...
Buffalo Soldiers Attack Comanches
Capt. Phillip L. Lee and 42 African-American soldiers attack a group of Comanches near present-day Morton. They kill at...
Texas Rangers Kill Two Ysleta Residents
Texas Rangers and and Sheriff Charles Kerber, on their way to San Elizario to bury the victims of the Salt War uprising...
Texas Rangers Attack Comanches
Capt. Junius Peake and seven rangers attack 25 Comanches near the headwaters of the North Concho River, south of Big Spring...
U.S. Troops Fight Apaches
Capt. Michael L. Courtney and U.S. soldiers under his command attack Apaches in the vicinity of Salt Flat in Hudspeth County...