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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...
Settlers Fight Indians on San Saba River
A party of settlers, including Alex Hall, Jr., tracks the group of Indians that had killed Alexander “Beardy” Hall to Jerry...
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 Attack Ranchers in Lost Valley
Dozens of unidentified Indians encounter five ranchers on a roundup in Lost Valley, about twelve miles northwest of...
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...
Indians Kill Two Parker County Settlers
Unidentified Indians encounter two settlers, Wright and Smith, in Parker County, about five miles northeast of Azle. Wright...
Indians Kill Denton County Settler
Unidentified Indians kill Jake “Parson” Moffett at the junction of Indian Creek and the Elm Fork of the Trinity River.
Indians Kill Two Women Near Weatherford
Unidentified Indians kill two African-American women—Rose Moore and her daughter Hannah—twelve miles northwest of...
Indians Kill Two Settlers near Bee Cave Creek
Unidentified Indians kill C.C. Carter and Joseph Bond within a few miles of Bee Cave Creek in Lampasas County.
Settler Party Fights Indians outside Milsap
A party of settlers tracks a group of unidentified Indians to Bennett, near present-day Milsap. One settler, Andrew Jackson...