TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1860-1916 393 Oct. 75 Co. B front Batt. found at mouth of Pease River, an Indian Camp abandoned about 2 weeks. Novb 75. El Paso County frontier Company, followed trail of 3 Indians who stole 9 horses & 1 mule from Socorro. Killed 1 Ind. & recovered the stock besides Capturing 3 Indian ponies
Lt N Coldwell & party of Co. F. front Batt. in pur- suit of 9 Indians & 7 horses Seen passing out towards Little Devils River- On 15th Corp'l Watson & 3 men of Kerr County Vol. Mil Comp'y, attacked 4 Indians- wounding 1 Lt Tel Montes El Paso Co. front Comp'y reports that Indians were in last week & stole some horses. Capt Coldwell Co. F. frt Batt. reports that Mex Indians killed 3 persons on Nueces River Edwards Co. (Names not Known) & attacked 2 men near Camp Wood- Killed 1 horse & drove off 4 Lt Dolan reports Indians stole 13 hor~es from Barks- dale Hatch & Co Edwards Co Sergt Witt & 9 men Co. F front Batt. on 11th found trail of Indians on main Frio where it was reported a man's horse had been shot from under him & a boy Killed. Lost trail on 13th Capt Coldwell, reports that on 22nd- Indians passed through Medina & Frio Counties- Killed 1 man on Black Creek Frio Co. & stole 30 horses. Mr. Williams & 1 boy Killed on the Nueces this month. (probably Same as reported above without names.) Capt Coldwell reports 14 horses stolen in this raid On 21st. Lt Coldwell & 15 men Co F frt Batt. got on a trail of Indians who stole horses & wounded 1 man on 19th at Paint Rock. Followed trail in direction of Devils River- 70 miles travelled in 46 hours without water- command broken down & return to Camp. On 19th. Lt Coldwell reports that another party of Indians raided through Frio & Uvalde Counties & drove off 80 horses from Mart Woodward. On 22. Lt Pat Dolan, reports that Indians killed E. Wohrman in Kinney Co. & took his gun & pistol which they sold to one Dr. Cherokee in Morales, Mexico. Same party stole 20 horses from Kingsbury & Holmes
Dec'b 75.
Jany 76.
Mch 76.
April 76.
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