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Indians Kill Settler Near Palo Pinto
Unidentified Indians kill Benjamin F. Baker about five miles east of Palo Pinto, near the Brazos River.
Indians Kill Settler Near Palo Pinto
Unidentified Indians kill William M. Peters five miles west of Palo Pinto.
Indians Kill Settler Four Miles South of Graford
Unidentified Indians kill Henry Welty near his home four miles south of Graford. His neighbor, George R. Bevers, helped his...
Indians Kill Settler Near Cowhouse Creek
Two settlers, Williamson and Hendrickson, are attacked by a dozen Indians (tribe unknown), en route to Williamson’s home on...
Indians Kill Settler on the Upper Brazos River
Unidentified Indians kill Nathan Holt just outside his home near the Brazos River, twelve miles west of Granbury.
Indians Kill Settler on Cherokee Creek
Unidentified Indians kill Thomas Cavness on Cherokee Creek, three miles west of Cherokee in San Saba County.
Indians Kill Burnet County Settler
Unidentified Indians kill one man, named Cook, twelve miles northeast of Burnet, near present-day Joppa.
Indians Kill Two Settlers in Erath County
Unidentified Indians kill John Wood and Henry Mills in Erath County, nine miles north of Stephenville.
Indians Kill San Saba Settler
Traveling from his home on Richland Springs Creek, Alexander S. “Beardy” Hall is killed by Indians, tribe unknown, eight...
Palo Pinto Cattleman Killed
A group of Palo Pinto residents are surprised by Indians while rounding up cattle. One man, James Reed, is killed.
Indians Kill Cattleman at Cement Mountain
Unidentified Indians kill Alfred Lane, brother-in-law of Charles Goodnight, at Cement Mountain, eight miles east of Graham.
Indians Kill Parker County Settler
Unidentified Indians kill Andrew Berry and seriously wound his son on Sanchez Creek, ten miles southwest of Weatherford.
Indians Kill Two at Todd Mountain
Unidentified Indians kill Dizenia Todd and her female slave at Todd Mountain, four miles south of present-day Mason. The...
Indians Kill Woman and Daughter on Pedernales
Unidentified Indians kill Elizabeth Joy and her daughter, Mahala Alwinda Joy McDonald, two miles below the headwaters of the...
Coryell County Youth Captured
Gideon Graham (pictured) traveled to take clothes to a son stationed nearby in the Confederate Army. He left his thirteen-...
Upper Brazos River Farmhouse Attacked
Unidentified Indians mortally wound Margaret Maybury Barton and injure her son, Columbus Barton, in a raid on their home on...
Indians Kill Parker County Family
Unidentified Indians raid the McKinney family homestead in north central Parker County, two miles east of present-day Agnes...
Indians Kill Two Settlers near Hamilton
Unidentified Indians kill two settlers, Cox and Hollis, within six miles of present-day Hamilton.
Indians Kill Burnet Settler
Unidentified Indians kill Samuel Binnion, five miles north of Burnet.
Indians Kill Marble Falls Settler
Unidentified Indians kill Mr. Benson and take his son, James, into captivity at Backbone Valley, six miles north of Marble...