GeoCoords:
Latitude: 31.462737000000
Longitude: -98.069136000000
Longitude: -98.069136000000
County:
- Coryell
Date:
April 16, 1863
Time Period:
Description:
Two settlers, Williamson and Hendrickson, are attacked by a dozen Indians (tribe unknown), en route to Williamson’s home on Cowhouse Creek. Williamson is killed; Hendrickson escapes.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Tribe:
Citation:
Gregory Michno, The Settlers’ War: The Struggle for the Texas Frontier in the 1860s (Caldwell: Caxton Press, 2011), 136.
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 31.462737000000
Longitude: -98.069136000000
Longitude: -98.069136000000
County:
- Coryell
Date:
April 16, 1863
Event Description:
Two settlers, Williamson and Hendrickson, are attacked by a dozen Indians (tribe unknown), en route to Williamson’s home on Cowhouse Creek. Williamson is killed; Hendrickson escapes.
Event Type:
Tribe:
- Unknown Tribe
Gender:
male
Citation:
Gregory Michno, The Settlers’ War: The Struggle for the Texas Frontier in the 1860s (Caldwell: Caxton Press, 2011), 136.