Kit Carson and the First Battle of Adobe Walls: A Tale of Two Journeys
(Part of the Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest Series)
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On a late November morning in 1864, Col. Kit Carson and his US troops, under orders from the commander of the New Mexico Military Department, attacked Kiowa Chief Dohasan's winter village in the Texas Panhandle. Warriors retaliated with stiff resistance as their women and children escaped. Fighting proceeded down the Canadian River to the abandoned trading post of Adobe Walls as hundreds more Kiowas and Comanches joined the battle. Nearing sunset,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0896728617
ISBN13:9780896728615
Release Date:August 2014
Publisher:Texas Tech University Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:2.35 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 8.7" x 11.2"
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