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Shawnee - Comanche Fight
A party of Shawnees kill four Comanches at the headwaters of the Guadalupe River, near present-day Kerrville.
Apache – Comanche Fight
A skirmish between Lipan Apaches and Comanches along the Nueces results in eight Lipans killed
Tonkawa – Comanche Skirmish on Nueces River
Tonkawas fight and defeat a party of Comanches on the Nueces River; exact location unknown.
Merchants and Surveyors Killed by Comanches
A group of fourteen traders and surveyors led by Capt. Love is attacked by Comanches on the Rio Frio, 75 miles west of...
Comanche Raid Kills Two San Antonio Residents
A party of 38 Comanches appear on the outskirts of San Antonio, where they kill two Mexicans and capture a Mexican boy....
Comanche Raid Kills Two San Antonio Residents
Two male residents of San Antonio, a German and a Mexican, are killed by Comanches four miles outside town.
Comanches Killed near San Antonio
Volunteers from San Antonio fight Comanches believed to be responsible for the recent depredations against inhabitants of...
Comanche Raid on Ecleto Creek Farm
Joseph Harris is killed by Indians, probably Comanches, at his farm on Ecleto Creek, just west of present-day Runge.
Battle of Arroyo Seco
Two hundred Comanches fight 21 Texas rangers under Col. Henry Wax Karnes on the Arroyo Seco, southeast of San Antonio....
Gonzales Resident Killed
Mr. Davis is killed by Comanches near the home of B. D. McClure in Gonzales.
Mexican Troops Raid San Antonio Ranch
Mexican militia commander Manuel Savariego raids Alexander ranch, 20 miles southwest of San Antonio, and captures...
Mexican Militia Killed
Two Mexicans militia men (defensores) are killed on the Nueces River near San Patricio by Comanches.
Delaware – Comanche Skirmish
Several Comanches are killed trying to cross the Rio Grande en route to Chihuahua, Mexico, which would be where the Pecos...
Comanches Attack Surveyors
A force of 100 Comanches surround and attack a party of Mexican and Anglo surveyors on Leon Creek, four miles north of...
Comanches Attack Rescue Party
A volunteer party from San Antonio under Capt. Benjamin Franklin Cage on its way to Leon Creek in response to the attack...
Bastrop Residents Killed
Two residents of Bastrop (Weaver and Hart) are killed by a party of 12-15 Indians, probably Comanches, outside Bastrop...
Raid on Chandler Farm
Indians, probably Comanches, raid the Chandler farm 18 miles above Bastrop, but only succeed in killing several cattle....
Matilda Lockhart Captured
Comanches kill a four-year-old girl and capture five children gathering pecans along the Guadalupe River near present day...
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...