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Tonkawa – Comanche Skirmish on Nueces River
Tonkawas fight and defeat a party of Comanches on the Nueces River; exact location unknown.
Comanche – Tonkawa Fight
Comanches attack Tonkawas and Lipan Apaches between the Colorado and Brazos Rivers above Bastrop over disputed hunting...
John H. Moore Expedition
To punish Comanches for their recent raids on the western settlements, as well as to find the Lockhart and Putnam...
Second Lockhart and Putnam Rescue Effort
Ben McCulloch leads a second unsuccessful expedition to rescue the Lockhart and Putnam children composed of five settlers...
Wacos and Comanches Attack Lipan and Tonkawas
Wacos (Wichitas) and Comanches attacked Lipan Apaches and Tonkawas on San Marcos River nine miles above Gonzales, stole...
Austin Resident Killed
A man named Kaughman is killed by Comanches while hunting on Williamson’s Creek, a fork of Onion Creek, five miles west of...
Morehouse Expedition
Edwin Morehouse leads a search and destroy campaign against the Comanches. His force of 250 Anglos, Tonkawas, and Lipan...
Three Comanches Killed in San Marcos
Three Comanches steal horses from the farm of General Edward Burleson. They are pursued and killed by Burleson, his son, and...
U.S. Troops Attack Comanches at Paint Creek
A detachment of soldiers and a party of Tonkawa scouts led by Capt. George W. Smith tracks Comanches suspected of raiding...
U.S. Troops Attack Comanches
Fifty-five U.S. soldiers and eighteen Tonkawa scouts led by Lt. Col. George P. Buell track Comanches suspected of raiding....