Why did Comanches launch a major raid against Texas settlements in 1840?
To avenge what the Comanche viewed as a bitter betrayal by the Texans, the Comanche war chief Buffalo Hump raised a huge war party of many of the bands of the Comanche, and raided deep into white-settled areas of Southeast Texas. What caused the Battle of Plum Creek? The battle of Plum Creek was an…
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