Palo Pinto County, Texas Dick, James, Campbell, Jerry, George Jowell, Beall Locke, and Ben Foster, on the 8th of November, 1870 were hunting cattle in the Turkey Creek country, six or seven miles northwest of the present city of Mineral Wells. Beall...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria National Ranching Heritage Center East of Indiana on Fourth Street Lubbock, Texas P. O. Box 43200 Lubbock, TX 79409-3200 Phone: (806) 742-0498 E-mail: [email protected] Hours Monday ...
Kimble County, Texas Mrs. Lafe McDonald, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Joy, who lived on James Peak, he came upon a wounded Indian, lying near the edge of the river about fifteen miles west of Harper in Kimble County, was staying with her parents...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria 2 February 1865, Julesburg, Colorado: A month after the January attack on Julesburg, the Cheyenne and Lakota raiders hit the town again before leaving the area and heading for the Powder...
Kendall County, Texas F.C. Kaiser Shoots Indian in the Temple October 28, 1868, Indians were discovered on the Ammon ranch in Kendall county, about eight miles northeast of Boerne. So a messenger was sent to the Currey Creek Community. F.C. Kaiser...
Back to Cherokee War By Jeff Guinn Star-Telegram Staff Writer Armed with a lawn mower and the desire to illuminate history, a Cherokee descendant fights to expose the truth about the Battle of Neches and build a fitting memorial to Chief Duwa'li...
Part of our in-depth series exploring Sioux Nation Forts Pioneers traveling to Oregon, California, Utah and Pony Express riders carrying the mail across the nation all knew Independence Rock as one of the most important landmarks on their journey...
Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Comancheria Jim Thorpe Jim Thorpe Home 706 E. Boston Yale, OK 74085-4004 Manager: Alice Cussner 918-387-2815 [email protected] The Oklahoma Historical Society, with its affiliate, the Jim...
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