GeoCoords:
Latitude: 29.809357000000
Longitude: -101.549563000000
Longitude: -101.549563000000
County:
- Val Verde
Date:
April 25, 1875
Time Period:
Description:
U.S. soldiers and three black Seminole scouts led by Lt. John L. Bullis attack roughly 30 Comanches at Eagle Nest Creek. They kill three Comanches and wound one other.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Gregory F. Michno, Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850-1890 (Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Co., 2003), 291.
Black Seminole Scouts Original Title: Seminole Scouts
Image Type: Photograph
Collection: Used with permission from the Whitehead Memorial Musuem
Image Viewed: https://www.nps.gov/amis/learn/historyculture/bullis.htm
Image Accessed: May 14, 2019
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 29.809357000000
Longitude: -101.549563000000
Longitude: -101.549563000000
County:
- Val Verde
Date:
April 25, 1875
Event Description:
U.S. soldiers and three black Seminole scouts led by Lt. John L. Bullis attack roughly 30 Comanches at Eagle Nest Creek. They kill three Comanches and wound one other.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Comanches
Gender:
male
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Gregory F. Michno, Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850-1890 (Missoula: Mountain Press Publishing Co., 2003), 291.
Black Seminole Scouts Original Title: Seminole Scouts
Image Type: Photograph
Collection: Used with permission from the Whitehead Memorial Musuem
Image Viewed: https://www.nps.gov/amis/learn/historyculture/bullis.htm
Image Accessed: May 14, 2019