GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.472553000000
Longitude: -99.799660000000
Longitude: -99.799660000000
County:
- Kimble
Date:
December 27, 1877
Time Period:
Description:
Comanches attack Isaac N. Kountz and his brother Sebastian two miles southwest of Junction. Sixteen-year-old Isaac is killed; Sebastian, aged eleven, manages to escape.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Age:
youth (13-18)
Citation:
Joseph Carroll McConnell, The West Texas Frontier: Or, A Descriptive History of Early Times in Western Texas, Volume 2 (Jacksboro: Gazette Print, 1933), 810.
Comanche Man Original Title: Comanche Brave
Image Type: Photograph
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection. 1850 - 1900
Image Viewed: https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/43363843
Image Accessed: April 3, 2019
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.472553000000
Longitude: -99.799660000000
Longitude: -99.799660000000
County:
- Kimble
Date:
December 27, 1877
Event Description:
Comanches attack Isaac N. Kountz and his brother Sebastian two miles southwest of Junction. Sixteen-year-old Isaac is killed; Sebastian, aged eleven, manages to escape.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Comanches
Gender:
male
Age:
youth (13-18)
Citation:
Joseph Carroll McConnell, The West Texas Frontier: Or, A Descriptive History of Early Times in Western Texas, Volume 2 (Jacksboro: Gazette Print, 1933), 810.
Comanche Man Original Title: Comanche Brave
Image Type: Photograph
Collection: Thomas W. Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection. 1850 - 1900
Image Viewed: https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/43363843
Image Accessed: April 3, 2019