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Mexican Soldiers Attack Waco (Wichita) Village
Captain Henry S. Brown, commanding Mexican soldiers and colonists, attacked Waco (Wichita) village on the Brazos River,...
Colonists Kill Karankawas
In response to the deaths of Loy and Alley, the colony responded by raising a company of 25 men. Finding the Karankawa...
Caney Creek Fight
Austin colonists skirmish with Wacos (Wichita) and Kichais (Wichita) on Caney Creek, near present-day Athens. Seven...
Austin Colonists Attack Karankawa Camp
A party of Karankawas demand corn from Daniel Gilleland, an Austin colonist then living near present-day Wharton....
Anglos Burn Kichai Village
Searching for stolen horses, a company of two dozen settlers led by Major William Oldham attacks and burns a Kichai (...
Colonists Attack Tawakoni Village
Tawakonis (Wichita) living near the headwaters of the Navasota River (near present day Mount Calm) repulse an attack by...
Moore Expedition against the Wichitas
John H. Moore leads 175 colonists on a two month campaign against the Tawakonis (Wichita). Skirmishes with Tawakonis near...
Anglos Skirmish with Comanches
Edward Burleson and twenty colonists engage in a running fight with a dozen Comanches near Gonzales. Several Indians are...
Rangers Attack Comanches on Walnut Creek
John J. Tumlinson Jr. and rangers pursue Comanches in search of the Hibbins son, seized on January 20. On Walnut Creek,...
Davidson Creek Fight
Near Davidson Creek, northwest of present-day Caldwell, Braman Reed and a group of colonists attack Indian raiding party...
Rangers Skirmish with Caddos
Capt. William Hill’s company of 50 rangers pursue a party of 20 Caddos from the headwaters of Brushy Creek in present-day...
Elm Creek Fight
Fifteen rangers under George B. Erath attack a party of approximately 100 Indians on Elm Creek in Milam County, eight...
Fort Coleman Rangers Skirmish with Comanches
Captain Micah Andrews’ ranger company at Fort Coleman attacks a Comanche encampment south of the Colorado River and west...
Tonkawas Killed on Cibolo Creek
Rangers under the command of Juan Seguin kill two Tonkawas, wounding a third, who they believe to be responsible for...
Neches River Skirmish
A company of volunteers organized in response to the theft of cattle and horses along the Neches River is attacked by...
Red River Skirmish
Daniel Montague and 17 Texans attack a band of Kickapoos, Shawnees, Delawares, and Cherokees near Warren. Several Indians...
Bastrop Residents Pursue Indians
Residents of Bastrop pursue Indians believed to be Caddos and Wacos (Wichitas) suspected in recent theft of herds of...
Red River Skirmish
A party of Anglo Texans kill four Caddos suspected in the murder of the Crooker family, near Fort Inglish (present-day...
Caddo Village Attacked
Robert Potter and a party of Anglos attack a Caddo village near Caddo Lake, believing Indians had stolen Potter’s horses...
Comanches Killed near San Antonio
Volunteers from San Antonio fight Comanches believed to be responsible for the recent depredations against inhabitants of...