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Colonists Kill Karankawas
In response to the deaths of Loy and Alley, the colony responded by raising a company of 25 men. Finding the Karankawa...
Karankawa Killed by Colonists
One Karankawa killed by two colonists near the mouth of the Colorado.
Austin Colonists Attack Karankawa Camp
A party of Karankawas demand corn from Daniel Gilleland, an Austin colonist then living near present-day Wharton....
Karankawas Raid La Parra Ranch
A band of five Karankawas raids the La Parra Ranch (near present-day Sarita), killing ten - one man and nine women and...
Karankawas Raid Ranch near Victoria
Karankawas raid a ranch near Guadalupe Victoria (present-day Victoria). A presidial company of 14 men engage the...
Mexican Troops Attack Karankawa Village
A presidial company from Victoria (then known as Guadalupe Victoria) attacks a Karankawa village near Arroyo Tres...
Karankawas attack Texas Volunteers
A party of Texas soldiers under Major George Sutherland is attacked by Karankawas twelve miles from the Goliad presidio...
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 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....
Families Attacked by Karankawas
The families of Elisha Flowers and Charles Cavanaugh were attacked by 70 Karankawas, near Live Oak Bayou on Old Caney...
Colonists Kill Karankawas
A party of colonists led by Aylett C. Buckner kill 40-50 Karankawas near the mouth of the Colorado River, three miles...
Comanches Attack Karankawas
Thirty Comanches attack an unknown number of Karankawas at Mission Refugio. Two Comanches are killed.
Three Colonists Disappear
Three colonists left to guard supplies at the mouth of the Colorado River. They were never found; Karankawas suspected....
Karakawas Kill Five American Sailors
Karankawas kill five American sailors shipwrecked on the northern end of Padre Island.