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  2. Comanche history - Wikipedia

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    Comanche history for the eighteenth century falls into three broad and distinct categories: (1) the Comanche and their relationship with the Spanish, Puebloans, Ute, and Apache peoples of New Mexico; (2) The Comanche and their relationship with the Spanish, Apache, Wichita, and other peoples of Texas; and, (3) The Comanche and their relationship with the French and the Indian tribes of ...

  3. List of treaties of the Confederate States of America

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    21 December 1861: Relations with Indian tribes in Indian Territory: 12 August 1861: Treaty with the Ne-co-ni, Ta-ne-i we, Co-cho-tin-ca and Ya-pa-rih-ca bands of the Ne-um or Comanches of the Prairies and Staked Plain Comanche: 21 December 1861: Relations with Indian tribes in Indian Territory: 2 October 1861: Treaty with the Great Osage Tribe ...

  4. Tonkawa massacre - Wikipedia

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    One account states that the Tonkawa were roasted alive by the Comanche. [2] There are varying accounts of the tribes involved in the massacre with the Osage, Shawnee, Caddo, Delaware, [3] Comanche, Kickapoo, Kiowa, Wichita and Seminole being named in some accounts. [4] A sketch map of the location of the Tonkawa Massacre, 1862

  5. Nueces massacre - Wikipedia

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    Most secessionist Anglo-Texans found this to be an affront to their insurrection against the United States. German opposition to slavery led to animosity between the two groups throughout the 1850s. Texas' secession from the United States in March 1861 and the start of the American Civil War on April 12, 1861, magnified these disputes. [15]

  6. Comanche Wars - Wikipedia

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    The Comanche Wars began in 1706 with raids by Comanche warriors on the Spanish colonies of New Spain and continued until the last bands of Comanche surrendered to the United States Army in 1875, although a few Comanche continued to fight in later conflicts such as the Buffalo Hunters' War in 1876 and 1877. The Comanche were noted as fierce ...

  7. American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    The American Civil War began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces opened fire on the Union-held Fort Sumter. Fort Sumter is located in the harbor of Charleston , South Carolina. [ 47 ] Its status had been contentious for months.

  8. Comancheria - Wikipedia

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    Map of Comancheria. Some historians have begun to consider Comancheria, at the peak of its power, as an empire. [1] [2] [3] [7] This concept was based on ideas developed by Pekka Hämäläinen who argues that from the 1750s to the 1850s, the Comanches were the dominant group in the Southwest and developed a form of imperialism.

  9. Fort Cobb - Wikipedia

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    Fort Cobb was a United States Army post established in what is now Caddo County, Oklahoma in 1859 to protect relocated Native Americans from raids by the Comanche, Kiowa, and Cheyenne. [1] The fort was abandoned by Maj. William H. Emory at the beginning of the Civil War, but then occupied by Confederate forces from 1861–1862.