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Comanches Raid Rio Grande Ranchos
Comanches raid ranches along the Rio Grande between Laredo and Guerrero, killing three Mexicans and stealing horses and...
Comanches Raid San Antonio Rancho
Mexican rancho raided by Comanches two miles outside San Antonio. Two or three men and women are killed; three women are...
Comanches Raid Hornsby Settlement
Approximately 100 Comanches kill two men, John Williams and Howard Haggard, working on the farm of Reuben Hornsby, on the...
Comanches Attack Fort Parker
A force of several hundred Comanche and Caddo attack Fort Parker, five miles north of present-day Groesbeck. Five...
Bastrop Farm Raided
Conrad Rohrer is killed by Comanche raiding party at Thomas Moore farm near Bastrop.
Sandy Creek Fight
Ranger companies led by John J. Robinson and Thomas Robbins are attacked by Indians (probably Comanches) on Sandy Creek,...
Anglos Killed near Sulphur River
Caddo and Wichita Indians reportedly kill nine Anglos near a Delaware village on the Sulphur River, twenty miles north of...
Bastrop Farm Raided
Matthew Duty is shot and killed on his farm outside of Bastrop by Indians.
Coleto Creek Fight
Two Texas militiamen serving under Captain John Pierson are killed in a fight with Comanches on Coleto Creek, seven miles...
Colorado River Settlements Raided
Three men are attacked by Indians (probably Comanches) below the Colorado River, in present-day southeast Austin. Two men...
Cummins Creek Raid
A Dutchman named Fotran and two children are killed near Cummins Creek, north of present-day Columbus, probably by...
Cummins Creek Raid
John G. Robinson and brother, Walter Robinson, are killed by Comanches near Cummins Creek, two miles north of present-day...
Rabb’s Creek Raid
Comanche raid on Gotcher (or Gotier) farm on Rabb’s Creek, south of present-day Giddings. Husband James Gotcher, wife...
Fort Coleman Rangers Skirmish with Comanches
Captain Micah Andrews’ ranger company at Fort Coleman attacks a Comanche encampment south of the Colorado River and west...
Comanches Raid San Antonio Mission
A resident of one of the San Antonio missions is reported to have been killed and his body mutilated by Comanches.
Comanches Raid Ruiz Ranch
A party of Comanches kill the nephew of Francisco Ruiz near the Ruiz ranch on the Medina River (present-day Von Ormy)....
Nashville Resident Killed
A party of Comanches, part of a larger force estimated at 200, kill one man, Neal, outside Nashville, five miles...
Comanches Attack Merchants
A large party of Comanches, estimated at 200, attack a team of wagons near present-day Cameron. Five Texans are killed:...
Comanches Raid Nashville Area Farm
Comanches raid the home of Mr. Robinett, near Nashville, five miles northeast of present-day Gause, driving off a herd of...