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Battle of Brushy Creek
On Brushy Creek, four miles south of present-day Taylor, more than 50 Texas volunteers including Ben Highsmith, under...
Webster Attack
The surveying party and family of land-speculator John Webster is attacked by Comanches near the headwaters of Brushy...
Howard - Comanche Fight
Texas Army unit under Capt. George Howard fight a band of Comanches near Opossum Creek, ten miles northeast of present-...
Settler Killed on Brushy Creek
A party of approximately 40 Indians, reportedly by Cherokees, kill an unnamed settler and steal his horses on Brushy Creek,...
Comanches Attack Kenney’s Fort
Comanches attack Kenney’s Fort, a small fort on Brushy Creek, east of present-day Round Rock. One Texan, Joseph Weeks, is...
Three Men Killed near Kenney Fort
Dr. Thomas Kenney and two other men leave Kenney Fort, a stockade near Brushy Creek, in present-day Round Rock, on April 6....
Anglos Killed by Wichitas on San Gabriel River
Three Anglos are killed by Wichitas (Wacos) while hunting on the San Gabriel River.