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Comanche Attack Wagon at Johnson’s Peak
Comanches kill Peter Cartright Johnson and his son at the base of what would later be known as Johnson’s Peak.
Anglo Youths Killed by Comanches
Comanches pretending to be friendly Tonkawas kill six male youths and steal their horses near San Juan Capistrano mission...
Austin Settler Killed
Joseph Rogers is killed by Comanches between Coleman Fort and Hornsby’s Station, in present-day northeast Austin.
Seguin Resident Killed by Comanches.
Comanches kill James Campbell, a founder of the town of Seguin, one mile south of San Antonio.
Slave Girl Killed
A young female slave owned by William Clopton is killed by Comanches while bringing cattle in from pasture on Gilleland...
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...
Comanches Attack Victoria
Penateka chief Buffalo Hump leads an estimated one thousand Comanches, including 500 warriors, down the Guadalupe River...
Comanches Sack Linnville
Following an attack on Victoria on August 6, a large force of Penateka Comanches proceeds to the coast, killing three men,...
San Antonio Resident Killed by Comanches
A Mexican cartman is killed outside San Antonio while taking his oxen out to pasture.
Comanches Raid Gilleland Farm
Johnson and Mary Gilleland are killed by Comanches at their home near Carlos Rancho, twelve miles south of Goliad. Their two...
Comanches Raid Lower Rio Grande Valley
A large Comanche raiding party estimated at three hundred attacks towns along the Rio Grande, including Laredo, capturing...
Two Austin Residents Killed
Addison Gillespie and another man are killed by Indians, presumably Comanches, on Peach Creek, a few miles west of Austin
Austin Judge Killed
Comanches posing as Tonkawas kill Judge Brewster H. Jayne and an Irish laborer at Jayne’s home two miles north of Austin....
Austin Resident Killed by Indians
An Austin resident is killed by Indians, presumably Comanches, two miles north of Austin.
Austin Resident Killed
A party of 25-30 Comanches attack a carriage occupied by two men, William Bell and Alexander Coleman in Austin. Bell is...
Two Austin Youths Killed
A party of Comanches attacks the Austin farm of Nolan Luckett, killing Luckett’s son and a slave boy. Another slave is...
Comanches Raid Aransas Bay
A raiding party of several hundred Comanches appears on Aransas Bay before heading south to the Mexican settlements along...
San Antonio Farmer Killed
A Mexican farmer is killed by Indians (probably Comanches) near the Alamo.
San Antonio Farmer Killed
A Mexican farmer is killed by Indians (probably Comanches) near the Alamo.