GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.483261000000
Longitude: -99.009207000000
Longitude: -99.009207000000
County:
- Gillespie
Date:
November 16, 1850
Time Period:
Description:
100 Comanches led by Yellow Wolf raid a wagon train at Cherry Spring fourteen miles northwest of Fredericksburg. Four teamsters are killed, three are wounded.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Citation:
Texas State Gazette, Vol. 2, No. 16, December 7, 1850.
Original Title: Emigrants Attacked by the Comanches
Image Type: Engraving
Creator: James Smillie after Seth Eastman
Collection: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
Image Citation:
Referenced Schoolcraft, H. Rowe., Eastman, S., Bureau of Indian Affairs. Historical and Statistical Information respecting the History, Condition, and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States, with illustrations by Capt. Seth Eastman (6 vols., 1851-1857) (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo)
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.483261000000
Longitude: -99.009207000000
Longitude: -99.009207000000
County:
- Gillespie
Date:
November 16, 1850
Event Description:
100 Comanches led by Yellow Wolf raid a wagon train at Cherry Spring fourteen miles northwest of Fredericksburg. Four teamsters are killed, three are wounded.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Comanches
Citation:
Texas State Gazette, Vol. 2, No. 16, December 7, 1850.
Original Title: Emigrants Attacked by the Comanches
Image Type: Engraving
Creator: James Smillie after Seth Eastman
Collection: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
Image Citation:
Referenced Schoolcraft, H. Rowe., Eastman, S., Bureau of Indian Affairs. Historical and Statistical Information respecting the History, Condition, and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States, with illustrations by Capt. Seth Eastman (6 vols., 1851-1857) (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo)