GeoCoords:
Latitude: 29.291822000000
Longitude: -96.098549000000
Longitude: -96.098549000000
County:
- Wharton
Date:
1833
Time Period:
Description:
A party of Karankawas demand corn from Daniel Gilleland, an Austin colonist then living near present-day Wharton. Refusing to give them any, he raises a party of settlers and attacks the Karankawa camp, killing several Indians.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Citation:
John Wesley Wilbarger, Indian Depredations in Texas (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 214.
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 29.291822000000
Longitude: -96.098549000000
Longitude: -96.098549000000
County:
- Wharton
Date:
1833
Event Description:
A party of Karankawas demand corn from Daniel Gilleland, an Austin colonist then living near present-day Wharton. Refusing to give them any, he raises a party of settlers and attacks the Karankawa camp, killing several Indians.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Karankawas
Gender:
male
Citation:
John Wesley Wilbarger, Indian Depredations in Texas (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 214.