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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,...
San Antonio Resident Killed
San Antonio resident, Jose Manuel Delgado, killed by Wacos near San Antonio.
Mexican Troops Attack Wichita Camp
Mexican company overtakes a party of Wacos (Wichita) near San Antonio, killing two Indians and recovering stolen horses...
Brazos River Campaign of Capt. Nicasio Sanchez
A Mexican force of approximately 150 men burn Waco and Tawakoni villages along the Brazos River near present-day Waco....
San Gabriel River Campaign of Capt. Nicasio Sanchez
Mexican troops attack Tawakonis (Wichita) on San Gabriel River (then known as the San Xavier River). Eight Tawakonis are...
Mexican Troops Attack Wichita Camp
Captain Manuel Lafuente and two hundred Mexican troops attack a Tawakoni (Wichita) hunting camp at Cowhouse Creek, above...
Comanche Skirmish at San Antonio
A 35-man presidial company skirmishes with and disperses a group of Indians, probably Comanches, on the outskirts of San...
Mexicans and Shawnees Attack Comanches
Mexican troops from San Antonio assist Shawnees in pursuing Comanches who had earlier been defeated near Bandera Pass....
Barragán Campaign against Comanches
Mexican troops led by Capt. Manuel Barragán attack Comanche encampment on the Llano River, near present-day Junction. A...
Battle of Velasco
In the first major conflict between Anglo colonists and the Mexican government, a force of 100-150 Anglos under John...
Battle of Nacogdoches
A battle for control of Nacogdoches results in the deaths of 47 Mexican troops and four Anglo-Texan colonists. Mexican...
Angelina River Fight
Retreating Mexican troops surrender to Anglo-Texan colonists at Durst farm (near present day Douglas) in aftermath of...
Mexican Troops Skirmish with Comanches and Wichita
Presidial troops from San Antonio encounter and defeat a group of Comanches and Tawakonis (Wichitas) near the San Saba...
Comanches Skirmish with Mexican Troops
Comanches attack Mexican troops at the Arroyo Hondo (Hondo Creek), eleven miles east of present-day Vanderpool, killing...
Karankawas Raid Ranch near Victoria
Karankawas raid a ranch near Guadalupe Victoria (present-day Victoria). A presidial company of 14 men engage the...
Comanches Raid San Patricio
Eight Mexicans are killed by Indians, probably Comanches, near San Patricio.
Mexican Troops Attack Karankawa Village
A presidial company from Victoria (then known as Guadalupe Victoria) attacks a Karankawa village near Arroyo Tres...
San Antonio Residents Killed
Three Mexicans and an Anglo named Smith are killed by Indians, presumably Comanches, a few miles south of San Antonio....
Anahuac Garrison Surrenders
To protest Mexican customs laws, William B. Travis and 25 men force Mexican garrison at Anahuac, led by Capt. Antonio...
Correo de México Captured
Mexican cutter Correo de México fires on schooner San Felipe, laden with munitions, near Brazoria....