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Merchants Killed near Gonzales
Mr. Gressier and 13 French and Mexican merchants are killed by raiding party of 70 Comanche on the San Antonio Road, 15...
Cherokees Killed by Surveyors
Three Cherokees are killed in Cherokee territory, roughly thirty miles north of Nacogdoches, possibly by Anglo-American...
Battle of Gonzales
In an attempt to retrieve a cannon held by the citizens of Gonzales, Lt. Francisco de Castañeda and 100 Mexican dragoons...
Anglos Skirmish with Comanches
Edward Burleson and twenty colonists engage in a running fight with a dozen Comanches near Gonzales. Several Indians are...
Rocky Creek Fight
Henry Wax Karnes and 5 Texans skirmish with a party of 20 Mexican soldiers on Rocky Creek, 12 miles southwest of Gonzales...
Caddos Attack DeWitt Colonists
While searching for a runaway slave along the Guadalupe River below Gonzales, three Anglos are attacked by a party of 40...
Gonzales Resident Killed
Mr. Davis is killed by Comanches near the home of B. D. McClure in Gonzales.
Second Lockhart and Putnam Rescue Effort
Ben McCulloch leads a second unsuccessful expedition to rescue the Lockhart and Putnam children composed of five settlers...
John Wightman Killed
DeWitt colonist John Wightman is killed near Gonzales by party of Comanches and Tawakonis and Wacos (Wichitas).
Wacos and Comanches Attack Lipan and Tonkawas
Wacos (Wichitas) and Comanches attacked Lipan Apaches and Tonkawas on San Marcos River nine miles above Gonzales, stole...
Tawakonis, Wacos, and Comanches Attack Gonzales
Thirty-seven Tawakonis, and Wacos (Wichitas), and Comanches raiding for horses attack Gonzales.
Camp Robbed by Tawakonis
Camp robbed by Tawakonis (Wichitas) three miles above Green DeWitt farm on the Guadalupe River.
Comanches and Mexicans Attacking Traders
Maj. Sterling Ross reports Comanches and Mexicans attacking traders along Rio Frio near Gonzales.