GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.748402000000
Longitude: -99.231901000000
Longitude: -99.231901000000
County:
- Mason
Date:
February 19, 1860
Time Period:
Description:
Unidentified Indians kill Thomas S. Milligan, former sheriff of Mason County, within two miles of Mason. His wife, Mihala, barred the doors to their home and could not get to her husband until the next morning.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Gregory Michno, The Settlers’ War: The Struggle for the Texas Frontier in the 1860s (Caldwell: Caxton Press, 2011), 23-24.
Mihala Allen Milligan Original Title: Mihala holding her favorite book of Shakespeare
Image Type: Photograph
Image Viewed: https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/4680941/person/350080623872/media/2d73ca63-4f57-4d2a-8344-cc79a94a836f?_phsrc=hgg10&usePUBJs=true
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 30.748402000000
Longitude: -99.231901000000
Longitude: -99.231901000000
County:
- Mason
Date:
February 19, 1860
Event Description:
Unidentified Indians kill Thomas S. Milligan, former sheriff of Mason County, within two miles of Mason. His wife, Mihala, barred the doors to their home and could not get to her husband until the next morning.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Unknown Tribe
Gender:
male
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Gregory Michno, The Settlers’ War: The Struggle for the Texas Frontier in the 1860s (Caldwell: Caxton Press, 2011), 23-24.
Mihala Allen Milligan Original Title: Mihala holding her favorite book of Shakespeare
Image Type: Photograph
Image Viewed: https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/4680941/person/350080623872/media/2d73ca63-4f57-4d2a-8344-cc79a94a836f?_phsrc=hgg10&usePUBJs=true