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Big Tree’s Raid
Kiowa Chief Big Tree leads 300 Kiowas and Comanches on a raid through Cooke County and southeast Montague County. Attacking...
Kiowas Attack a Ranch in North Central Wise County
Kiowas attack the Ball ranch in north central Wise County, a few miles east of present-day Alvord. John Bailey and one Kiowa...
Settlers Fight Kiowas at Whites Creek
About 50 settlers track 125 Kiowas to Whites Creek, seventeen miles southwest of Gainesville. The Indians repel the assault...
U.S. Soldiers Attack Kiowa and Comanche Camp on the Brazos River
Captains Henry Carroll and Edward M. Heyl lead 95 soldiers to a joint Kiowa-Comanche camp on the Salt Fork of the Brazos...
Kiowas and Comanches Attack U.S. Troops on Llano Estacado
Around 500 Kiowa and Comanche warriors attack a 200-strong U.S. scouting expedition near present-day Crosbyton. The soldiers...
Kiowas Raid German Homestead
Kiowas kill Gottlieb Koozer at his cabin in the vicinity of Henrietta. His wife, their five children, and fourteen-year-old...
Battle of Little Wichita River
U.S. soldiers led by Capt. Curwen B. McLellan encounter Kiowas under the leadership of Chief Kicking Bird on the Little...
Kiowas Attack Mail Coach
Kiowas led by chief White Horse attack a mail coach near Mt. Margaret, twenty-one miles west of Balinger. The wagon team...
Comanches and Kiowas Raid Dimmitt County Settlements
A raiding party of around 60 Comanches and Kiowas raid settlements in northwest Dimmit County. They loot a number of ranches...
Texas Rangers Skirmish with Indians
Driving livestock seized from farms in Dimmit County, a raiding part of 60 Kiowas and Comanches encounter a dozen Texas...
Kiowas Kill Three Black Settlers in Young County
Kiowa chiefs Mamanti and Quitan lead 25 warriors in an attack on three black settlers, Brit Johnson, Dennis Cureton, and...
Texas Rangers Fight Kiowas
Nine rangers encounter 40 Kiowas near present-day Chico in Wise County. The rangers kill two; one ranger is wounded.
Comanches and Kiowas Attack Young County Ranchers
Forty Comanches and Kiowas attack a party of twelve ranchers four miles east of Graham. Three ranchers and killed; five are...
Warren Wagon Train Raid
One hundred and fifty Kiowas and Comanches led by Chief Mamanti (pictured) attack a wagon train on the Salt Creek Prairie,...
U.S. Troops Attack Kiowas
U.S. soldiers led by Lt. Peter M. Boehm attack a small hunting party of Kiowas near Henrietta. One Kiowa is killed; one...
Soldiers Kill Kiowa Chief
While being transported for trial, U.S. soldiers kill Kiowa chief Satank in the vicinity of Fort Richardson (present-day...
Kiowas Kill U.S. Soldier
Kiowas attack Troop B of the Seminole-Negro Indian Scouts at Foster Valley Creek, three miles northwest of present-day...
Kiowas and Comanches Attack Wagon Train
More than 100 Kiowas and Comanches attack a wagon train camped at Howard’s Well, twenty-two miles west of present-day Ozona...
U.S. Soldiers Fight Kiowas and Comanches
U.S. soldiers pursue Kiowas and Comanches responsible for attacking a wagon train at Howard’s Well. The two parties engage...
Comanches and Kiowas Attack Surveyors
Comanches and Kiowas attack a surveying party at Westover, forty-one miles southwest of Wichita Falls. Two Indians and one...