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Tonkawas Attack Surveying Party
A party of 15 Tonkawas attacks seven Texans on a surveying expedition near San Antonio led by Maj. James W. Tinsley and...
Surveyor Killed near Little River
Stillman S. Curtis, a surveyor, is killed and his horse stolen by Indians near the Little River, three miles north of...
Hunter Killed near Fort Parker
A hunter for surveying parties (Holland), is killed near Fort Parker by Kichais (Wichitas) or Wacos (Wichitas).
Surveyors Attacked on Richland Creek
A mounted party of Kichais (Wichitas) or Wacos (Wichitas) attacks a surveying party near Richland Creek, 12 miles west of...
Surveyors Attacked
A party of nine surveyors is attacked by 30 Indians near the headwaters of Yegua Creek (present day Lake Somerville). One...
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...
Surveyors’ Fight
A party of 23 Anglo surveyors is attacked by 300 Indians including Kickapoo, Tawakoni and Waco (Wichita), and Caddo, one...
Comanches Attack Surveyors
A force of 100 Comanches surround and attack a party of Mexican and Anglo surveyors on Leon Creek, four miles north of...
Surveyors Killed near Seguin
Mexican Indian agent Manuel Flores and his party of 30 Mexicans and Indian allies attack the surveying party of Louis...
Surveyors near San Antonio Killed
Indians, probably Comanches, attack a surveying party near San Antonio, between the Medina and San Geronimo Rivers. All...
Webster Attack
The surveying party and family of land-speculator John Webster is attacked by Comanches near the headwaters of Brushy...