GeoCoords:
Latitude: 29.890234000000
Longitude: -97.934021000000
Longitude: -97.934021000000
County:
- Hays
Date:
February, 1845
Time Period:
Description:
Three Comanches are killed by a renegade band of Delaware Indians led by Jack Ned at the headwaters of the San Marcos River.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
H. Allen Anderson, “The Delaware and Shawnee Indians and the Republic of Texas, 1820-1845,” The Southwestern Historical Quarterly 94, no. 2 (Oct 1990): 256.
Dorman H. Winfrey, ed. Texas Indian Papers 1844-1845 (Austin: Texas State Library), 2: 216.
Delaware Indian Original Title: Bód-a-sin, Chief of the Tribe
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/bod-sin-chief-tribe-3931
Image Accessed: May 28, 2019
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 29.890234000000
Longitude: -97.934021000000
Longitude: -97.934021000000
County:
- Hays
Date:
February, 1845
Event Description:
Three Comanches are killed by a renegade band of Delaware Indians led by Jack Ned at the headwaters of the San Marcos River.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Comanches
- Delawares
Gender:
male
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
H. Allen Anderson, “The Delaware and Shawnee Indians and the Republic of Texas, 1820-1845,” The Southwestern Historical Quarterly 94, no. 2 (Oct 1990): 256.
Dorman H. Winfrey, ed. Texas Indian Papers 1844-1845 (Austin: Texas State Library), 2: 216.
Delaware Indian Original Title: Bód-a-sin, Chief of the Tribe
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/bod-sin-chief-tribe-3931
Image Accessed: May 28, 2019