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Pearson Farm Raided
James Pearson, his wife, daughter, and one son are killed by Caddos ten miles south of present-day Marshall. An eight-...
Shawnee - Comanche Fight
A party of Shawnees kill four Comanches at the headwaters of the Guadalupe River, near present-day Kerrville.
Apache – Comanche Fight
A skirmish between Lipan Apaches and Comanches along the Nueces results in eight Lipans killed
Caddo Village Attacked
Robert Potter and a party of Anglos attack a Caddo village near Caddo Lake, believing Indians had stolen Potter’s horses...
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...
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...
Tonkawa – Comanche Skirmish on Nueces River
Tonkawas fight and defeat a party of Comanches on the Nueces River; exact location unknown.
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
A party of 38 Comanches appear on the outskirts of San Antonio, where they kill two Mexicans and capture a Mexican boy....
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...
Caddos Killed on Cypress Creek
Caddo skirmish with 19 Texans over stolen horses on Cypress Creek, near the Angelina River, two miles southeast 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.