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Texas Rangers Fight Comanches
Lt. Daniel W. Roberts and twelve rangers fight eleven Comanches about fifteen miles south of Menard. The rangers kill nine...
Settlers Fight Comanches
Anglo settlers form a posse to track Comanches committing depredations in Uvalde County. They find the Indians near Beaver...
Nuecestown Raid
Mexican men kill John Smith at Thomas Noake’s store in Nuecestown (northwest Corpus Christi). They are pursued by an Anglo...
Texas Rangers Kill Cattle Rustlers
Capt. L. H. McNelly leads Texas Rangers in an attack on twelve to sixteen Mexican cattle rustlers in the marsh below Laguna...
Texas Rangers Attack Cattle Rustlers
Texas Rangers led by Capt. Leander McNelly attack four Mexicans suspected of cattle rustling on the U.S. side of the Rio...
Salt War Riot
Armed Mexicans riot and take over the town of San Elizario, sixteen miles south of El Paso, to protest Anglo-American...
U.S. Troops Fight Apaches
Capt. Michael L. Courtney and U.S. soldiers under his command attack Apaches in the vicinity of Salt Flat in Hudspeth County...
Indian Killed on Angelina Road
Unidentified Indian, possibly Coushatta or Biloxi, is killed on the Angelina road in reprisal for the April 13 attack on two...
Richard Fields Killed
On the order of Chief Bowls, Cherokee leader Richard Fields is killed near Tiawichi Creek, one mile northwest of Pirtle, for...
John Dunn Hunter Killed by Cherokees
On the order of Chief Bowls, John Dunn Hunter, an adviser to Cherokee leader Richard Fields, is killed by Cherokees on his...