Cameron County, Texas
Lampasas County, Texas About 1863, Bradweiser, who lived with White McCaleb on School Creek in Lampasas County, about ten miles northwest of Lampasas, started over to the home of James Kolb, a hatter, who lived about eleven miles south and west of...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Prior February 24th attack on Coleman home Benjamin Franklin Highsmith Photo originally published in Sowell's Early Settlers and Indian Fighters of Southwest Texas, 1900. Benjamin...
McCulloch County, Texas 915-597-3491 Lakes and Parks Lake Brady, City Park, Kenneth Medlock Range Points of Interest Heart of Texas Historical Museum contains early ranch and home exhibits, farm implements, pioneer weapons, vintage photos, and...
Somervell County, Texas It was about 1864 that the Indians attacked Rigman Bryant, who lived on so-called "Squaw Creek". He was out fox hunting with his dogs. Mr. Bryant's son had ridden the favorite horse to the home of a neighbor. So this...
Palo Pinto County, Texas As usual, those interviewed slightly varied concerning dates, distances, etc., when they related the story of Steve Brannon and Mrs. Cohen. But Mr. Brannon lived a mile or two westward of the present city of Strawn in Palo...
Uvalde County, Texas Berry C. Buckalew who lived two or three miles south of Utopia, on the Sabinal, carried a load of shingles to San Antonio and was returning with a wagon drawn by two yoke of oxen, and loaded with supplies. January 26, 1866 he...

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