Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria 16 September 1869; North-central Texas: After raiding in the Fort McKavett vicinity, a group of Kiowas and Comanches returned north to Indian territory. Following them were Capts. Henry...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Sam Houston Memorial Museum Sam Houston Memorial Museum 1402 19th St Huntsville, TX 77340 936-294-1832 [email protected] Welcome to the web-site of the Sam Houston Memorial Museum...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Picture of Sand Creek Massacre Site from the book, Encyclopedia of Indian Wars, by Gregory F. Michno. In response to the Cheyenne uprising during the summer of 1864, Major Edward W...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Story 1 10-13 September 1868; Woodward, Oklahoma: Due to constant Indian raiding in Kansas during the summer of 1868, the army sent an expedition to punish the tribes south of the...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Presidio Chapel San Elizario Presidio Chapel San Elizario Visitor Center and Museum 1521 San Elizario Rd. San Elizario, TX (915) 851-2333 The present Presidio Chapel of San Elizario was...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria San Jacinto Monument San Jacinto Monument and Museum One Monument Circle La Porte (Houston), Texas 77571-9585 Phone 281.479.2421 [email protected] Despite the scale and speed of...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria 19 May 1872; Westover, Texas: A band of Comanches and Kiowas including Kom-pai-te, the young brother of Kiowa chief White Horse, attacked a survey party, led by L.H. Luckett, seven miles...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria 15 May 1883; Northwestern Chihuahua, Mexico: In the spring of 1883, Gen. George Crook organized an expedition to go deep into the Sierra Madre of Mexico and find the Apache bands of...
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