Longitude: -97.284054000000
- Gonzales
Ben McCulloch leads a second unsuccessful expedition to rescue the Lockhart and Putnam children composed of five settlers and 35 Tonkawas. The party encounters a band of Wacos (Wichitas) and Comanches at the headwaters of Peach Creek, seventeen miles northeast of Gonzales, killing four.
John Henry Brown, Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas (Austin: L. E. Daniel, 1896), 73-74.
Stephen L. Moore, Savage Frontier:ó Rangers, Riflemen, and Indian Wars in Texas, 1838-1839 (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2006), 2:179-181.
Benjamin McCulloch Original Title: Benjamin McCulloch
Image Type: Photograph
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Longitude: -97.284054000000
- Gonzales
Ben McCulloch leads a second unsuccessful expedition to rescue the Lockhart and Putnam children composed of five settlers and 35 Tonkawas. The party encounters a band of Wacos (Wichitas) and Comanches at the headwaters of Peach Creek, seventeen miles northeast of Gonzales, killing four.
- Wichitas
- Wacos
- Comanches
- Tonkawas
John Henry Brown, Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas (Austin: L. E. Daniel, 1896), 73-74.
Stephen L. Moore, Savage Frontier:ó Rangers, Riflemen, and Indian Wars in Texas, 1838-1839 (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2006), 2:179-181.
Benjamin McCulloch Original Title: Benjamin McCulloch
Image Type: Photograph
Image Viewed: https://www.nps.gov/peri/learn/historyculture/general-mcculloch.htm
Image Accessed: May 22, 2019