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Execution of Córdova Prisoners
After a court martial ordered by Col. Edward Burleson, two former enslaved persons, participants in the Córdova rebellion...
Colonist Killed by Karankawas and Wacos
Austin colonist John J. Tumlinson Sr. is killed by Karankawas and Wacos (Wichitas) near the present town of Seguin;...
Texas Rangers Attack Indians at Elm Creek
Capt. William “Bigfoot” Wallace and thirteen rangers encounter near Elm Creek a small band believed to have recently stolen...
Son of Apache Chief Killed
Flacco the Younger, son of the Lipan Apache chief, and a companion is murdered in Seguin. A well-known horse thief, James P...
Seguin Residents Kill Mexican Horse Thieves
A party of seven or eight Mexicans attempt to steal horses near Seguin. They are pursued by local residents; two are killed.
Mexican Shot near Seguin
Arrested near San Antonio for horse theft, Cristobal Rubio is escorted by two rangers to stand trial in Seguin. He is shot...
Apaches Pursued by Seguin Residents
A party of eight or nine Lipan Apaches attempt to steal horses in the town of Seguin. They are pursued by local residents;...
Navarro Ranch Overseer Killed
The Mexican overseer at the ranch of José Antonio Navarro, a few miles north of Seguin, is killed by Comanche Indians.
German Settlers Killed by Wichitas
Two Germans, Captain Friedrich von Wrede and Lieutenant Oscar Claren, are killed by Indians, believed to be Wichitas (Wacos...
Lipan Apaches Kill Dewitt County Chief Justice
A party of Indians, believed to be Lipan Apaches from Coahuila, kill George Barnett, chief justice of DeWitt County, twenty...