Monthly Archives: June 2016

FORT GRIFFIN – LAWLESSNESS ON THE BRAZOS

Posted on June 15, 2016 by whoismygrandaddy

Chapter 9. FORT GRIFFIN – LAWLESSNESS ON THE BRAZOS Fort Davis was abandoned by the Andersons and many other settlers around 1867. Families were moving to Fort Griffin, just a short distance west of Fort Davis Work began on Fort … Continue reading →

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FORT-UP at FORT DAVIS, 1864-1871

Posted on June 8, 2016 by whoismygrandaddy

Chapter 8.   “FORT UP” AT FORT DAVIS 1864-1871   In 1864, the Kiowas and Comanches raided Fort Murrah and the Elm Creek settlement… It resulted in the death of nine individuals and the capture of a number of others. … Continue reading →

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