GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.457048000000
Longitude: -97.639976000000
Longitude: -97.639976000000
County:
- Travis
Date:
Spring 1836
Time Period:
Description:
John Rover is killed by a party of ten Indians (probably Comanches) near Gilleland Creek, in present-day Pflugerville.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Citation:
Frank Brown, Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin: From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875, 2:59.
Comanche Indian Original Title: Ish-a-ró-yeh, He Who Carries a Wolf, a Distinguished Brave
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: George Catlin, 1934
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Image Viewed: https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/ish-ro-yeh-he-who-carries-wolf-distinguished-brave-4087
Image Accessed: September 15, 2020
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.457048000000
Longitude: -97.639976000000
Longitude: -97.639976000000
County:
- Travis
Date:
Spring 1836
Event Description:
John Rover is killed by a party of ten Indians (probably Comanches) near Gilleland Creek, in present-day Pflugerville.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Comanches
Gender:
male
Citation:
Frank Brown, Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin: From the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875, 2:59.
Comanche Indian Original Title: Ish-a-ró-yeh, He Who Carries a Wolf, a Distinguished Brave
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: George Catlin, 1934
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Image Viewed: https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/ish-ro-yeh-he-who-carries-wolf-distinguished-brave-4087
Image Accessed: September 15, 2020