GeoCoords:
Latitude: 33.992618000000
Longitude: -98.702632000000
Longitude: -98.702632000000
County:
- Wichita
Date:
Late October 1855
Time Period:
Description:
A party of Delawares set out from Fort Belknap to track down Comanches that had stolen dozens of their horses. The Delawares encounter a party of Comanches ten miles south of the Red River. Seven or eight Comanches are reported killed.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Citation:
Public Documents, Senate of the United States, Washington, Government Printing Office, 1877, p. 107.
State Gazette, Vol. 7, No. 13, November 17, 1855.
Delaware Indian Original Title: Non-on-dá-gon, a Chief
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: George Catlin, 1830
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Image Viewed: https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/non-da-gon-chief-4292
Image Accessed: May 28, 2019
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 33.992618000000
Longitude: -98.702632000000
Longitude: -98.702632000000
County:
- Wichita
Date:
Late October 1855
Event Description:
A party of Delawares set out from Fort Belknap to track down Comanches that had stolen dozens of their horses. The Delawares encounter a party of Comanches ten miles south of the Red River. Seven or eight Comanches are reported killed.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Delawares
- Comanches
Citation:
Public Documents, Senate of the United States, Washington, Government Printing Office, 1877, p. 107.
State Gazette, Vol. 7, No. 13, November 17, 1855.
Delaware Indian Original Title: Non-on-dá-gon, a Chief
Image Type: Oil on canvas
Creator: George Catlin, 1830
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Image Viewed: https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/non-da-gon-chief-4292
Image Accessed: May 28, 2019