Social studies vocab Flashcards
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Bypassed by a railroad that would connect Marshall, Texas with Texarkana, Texas town was the 6th largest in the state
Jefferson Texas
Prior to a military incursion in 1871, this canyon had not been entered by any white person- since the rise of the Comanche on the plains
Blanco canyon
Member of the US army and was responsible for coordinating the army’s response to the Kiowa actions at the salt creek raid in 1871
William T Sherman
Where the kwahodi Comanche band took refuge after the capture and slaughter of most of their horses, lodges, and supplies that they stockpiled to get through winter
Llann E Stacado
Known as the “Fiest cattle queen of Texas” expanding the 55,000 acres she inherited from her husband, upon his death into a ranch that would become more than 1 million acres
Rosa Hinajosa De Balli
The establishment of this town can be attributed to the growth and expansion of the ralmad network that developed in the state of Texas following the civil war
Abilene Texas
Native American group now for their expert of hunting and warriors on horseBack- they were not led by a single leader, but rather operated as multiple autonomous Philadelphia bands
The Comanche
The site of multiple battle over the course of frontier wars in Texas
Adobe wells
Last Native American leader who mounted an organized resistance against settlement of Texas, he was killed in Mexico by the Mexican army
Victoria
Site of a critical battle during the red river wars, one which would ultimately lead to the final removal of the Native American peoples of Texas plains to Trort Sill reservation
Pablo Daro canyon
