Site of the Kickapoo Battlefield
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 32° 01.438 W 095° 29.321
15S E 264958 N 3545799
A 1936 gray granite Centennial Marker stands on the west side of FM 19, between Anderson County Roads 318 and 320, noting this as the site of a battle between the Texas and allied Kickapoo-Mexican forces back in 1838.
Waymark Code: WM100R3
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/03/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
Views: 5

Marker Number: 8770

Marker Text:
Here General Thomas J. Rusk with 200 Texans on October 16, 1838, attacked a band of hostile Indians and allied Mexicans, molestors of frontier settlements, and routed them

Erected by the State of Texas
1936



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