GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.284693000000
Longitude: -97.318879000000
Longitude: -97.318879000000
County:
- Bastrop
Date:
Winter 1838
Time Period:
Description:
A party of Bastrop residents on a buffalo hunt is attacked by Indians, probably Comanches, near Young’s Settlement, four miles south of present-day Elgin. One Anglo and one Indian are wounded.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Citation:
Wilbarger, John Wesley. Indian Depredations in Texas. (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 89.
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.284693000000
Longitude: -97.318879000000
Longitude: -97.318879000000
County:
- Bastrop
Date:
Winter 1838
Event Description:
A party of Bastrop residents on a buffalo hunt is attacked by Indians, probably Comanches, near Young’s Settlement, four miles south of present-day Elgin. One Anglo and one Indian are wounded.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Comanches
Citation:
Wilbarger, John Wesley. Indian Depredations in Texas. (Austin: Steck Co., 1935), 89.