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Brazos River Settler Killed
Henry Moss is killed by Indians along the Brazos River, sixty miles above Washington (near present-day Calvert).
Surveyors Attacked
A party of nine surveyors is attacked by 30 Indians near the headwaters of Yegua Creek (present day Lake Somerville). One...
Tenoxtitlan Settlers Killed
A party of settlers is attacked by Indians near Tenoxtitlan, 14 miles northeast of present-day Caldwell. Two settlers (...
Eugenio Navarro Murder
Eugenio Navarro, a prosperous merchant and the youngest brother of José Antonio Navarro, is shot and killed by a man...
Manuel Flores Murders
Manuel Flores and fourteen Mexicans en route to East Texas to support the Córdova Rebellion kill an American named...
Refugio Settlers Killed
In an attempt to support Vicente Córdova, who would lead a revolt against the Republic of Texas later that summer, Julián...
Anglo Merchants Killed by Mexican Militia
Manuel Savariego and 200 Mexican defensores (militia) attack a group of Anglo and Mexican traders on the road from Goliad...
Merchants and Surveyors Killed by Comanches
A group of fourteen traders and surveyors led by Capt. Love is attacked by Comanches on the Rio Frio, 75 miles west of...
Comanche Raid Kills Two San Antonio Residents
Two male residents of San Antonio, a German and a Mexican, are killed by Comanches four miles outside town.
Comanches Killed near San Antonio
Volunteers from San Antonio fight Comanches believed to be responsible for the recent depredations against inhabitants of...
Comanche Raid on Ecleto Creek Farm
Joseph Harris is killed by Indians, probably Comanches, at his farm on Ecleto Creek, just west of present-day Runge.
Henry Wax Karnes Attacked by Mexican Smugglers
En route to Copano, Henry Wax Karnes is attacked by Mexican smugglers five miles northwest of Refugio. Karnes is wounded...
Anglo Bandits Rob Mexican Merchants
A party of Anglo-Texan bandits led by James H. Cocke (aka Cox), a resident of Bastrop, rob Mexican traders near Tahuacano...
Córdova Revolt
The Córdova revolt is discovered when two of Vicente Córdova’s men kill an Anglo Texan resident of Nacogdoches who is...
Battle of Arroyo Seco
Two hundred Comanches fight 21 Texas rangers under Col. Henry Wax Karnes on the Arroyo Seco, southeast of San Antonio....
Horse Thieves Killed
Two Indians are killed by Anglos after stealing horses from a settlement on the Lavaca River.
Gonzales Resident Killed
Mr. Davis is killed by Comanches near the home of B. D. McClure in Gonzales.
Caddo Camp Attacked
Ranger companies under Nathaniel T. Journey, Robert Sloan and Daniel Montague attack Caddo camp at what would become Bird...
Red River Settler Killed
Samuel S. Washburn killed on Bois d’Arc creek near present-day Orangeville.
South Texas Merchants Killed
A party of Mexican traders en route to Corpus Christi from the Rio Grande is attacked by a group of Americans and...