Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Ca. 23 December 1850; Loma Alta, Texas: Lt. Edward Burleson was taking his company of...
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The below first-hand account is from the book, Captured by the Indians,
by Frederick Drimmer.
Capture
Torture
On The Trail
Escape
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Marker Title: Yellow House Canyon City: Lubbock County: Lubbock Text: From the book...
Parker County, Texas Fondren Cemetery Historical Marker Marker Title: Fondren Cemetery Address: Fondren Cemetery Lane of US 180, via FM 113 and...
Young County, Texas To describe a gigantic Indian raid, when a large number of blood-thirsty warriors break into smaller bands and each division...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts Wounded Knee Battleground By 1890, no Indians live freely in the West. Furthermore, Congress...
Taylor County, Texas Capt. Jack Wright, Dick Cunningham, and Isaac Reed of Comanche County, Elic Powers and Geo. Gentry of Hamilton County, Luther...
Young County, Texas During June 1874, James P. Wright and a Mexican, employed by J.C. Loving, were sent out to ride the range. Wright and the Mexican...
Jack County, Texas It was about 1864 that Milton (Dock) Wynn, Buck Sanders, B.L. Henry, Thompson, Frank Lane, Luke Choate, and one or two others who...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Northern Early America The Wyoming Valley "massacre" was a military battle in the...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the Mountain Pacific Forts The following is from the book, Indian Wars, by Bill Yenne. On August 15, three...
Erath County, Texas While the Indians were on a horse-stealing raid, about three miles east of Stephenville, they chased and almost succeeded in...
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