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U.S. Troops Kill Three Wichitas on the Nueces River
U.S. troops led by Capt. James Oakes attack a small party of Wichita (Waco) warriors at the headwaters of the Nueces River,...
Soldiers Skirmish with Lipan Apaches
Lt. Walter H. Jenifer leads twelve other soldiers on a scouting mission near present-day Rocksprings. They encounter a 100-...
Soldiers and settlers kill Kickapoos near Rocksprings
Lt. William B. Hazen, ten soldiers, and four settlers encounter twelve Kickapoos near present-day Rocksprings. They attack...
Comanches Attack U.S. Troops
Having recently captured Chihuahua, Col. Alexander Doniphan sends Maj. Campbell and thirty-two dragoons with dispatches for...
U.S. Soldiers Attack Kiowas and Comanches
U.S. soldiers led by Lt. Charles L. Hudson attack a party of thirty Kiowas and Comanches in the vicinity of Rocksprings,...
Indians Kill West Texas Settler
Unidentified Indians kill Sowser Coalson on Half Moon Prairie, sixteen miles south of Rocksprings.
Indians Kill Two Edwards County Residents
Unidentified Indians kill Nick Coalson’s wife, daughter and baby on the Half Moon Prairie. Their bodies are discovered by...