Longitude: -98.248031000000
- Bexar
Mexican Indian agent Manuel Flores and his party of 30 Mexicans and Indian allies attack the surveying party of Louis Franks near the road between Seguin and San Antonio. Three surveyors are killed.
Stephen L. Moore, Savage Frontier: Rangers, Riflemen, and Indian Wars in Texas, 1838-1839 (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2006), 2:203.
Telegraph and Texas Register, May 29, 1839
Surveyors Original Title: Brownsville, Texas
Image Type: Steel engraving on paper
Creator: James D. Smillie after John E. Weyss
Collection: The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
Image Citation:
Emory, William H., Report of the United States Mexican Boundary Survey, Made under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior, 34th Congress, 1st Session, House Exec. Doc. No. 135 (3 vols.; Washington, D.C.: Cornelius Wendell, 1857), vol. 1, part 1, opp. p. 60.
Longitude: -98.248031000000
- Bexar
Mexican Indian agent Manuel Flores and his party of 30 Mexicans and Indian allies attack the surveying party of Louis Franks near the road between Seguin and San Antonio. Three surveyors are killed.
- Unknown Tribe
Stephen L. Moore, Savage Frontier: Rangers, Riflemen, and Indian Wars in Texas, 1838-1839 (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2006), 2:203.
Telegraph and Texas Register, May 29, 1839
Surveyors Original Title: Brownsville, Texas
Image Type: Steel engraving on paper
Creator: James D. Smillie after John E. Weyss
Collection: The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
Image Citation:
Emory, William H., Report of the United States Mexican Boundary Survey, Made under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior, 34th Congress, 1st Session, House Exec. Doc. No. 135 (3 vols.; Washington, D.C.: Cornelius Wendell, 1857), vol. 1, part 1, opp. p. 60.