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The Linnville Raid of 1840 refers to a raid by several bands in August 1840 of the Comanche people into southeast Texas, resulting in the destruction of the towns of Victoria and Linnville.

Background[edit]

[a map of 1840s Texas]

P1 - Setting (Anglo-American colonization of Texas, Comanche and raiding, Republic of Texas)

P2 - Texas vs. Comancheria (The Council House Fight and its aftermath)^[1]

P3 (maybe) - Buffalo Hump gathers his warband

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Comanche Buffalo Hump Council House Fight

Raid[edit]

Aftermath and legacy[edit]

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References[edit]

^ Hämäläinen 2008, p. 216.
^ Haberman, Suzanne (October 2013). "South Texas' Lost Ghost Town of Linnville". Texas Co-op Power. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2023.

Sources[edit]

Books and articles[edit]

Hämäläinen, Pekka (2008). The Comanche Empire. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300126549.

Texas State Historical Association[edit]

"Plum Creek, Battle of". Handbook of Texas Online. January 3, 2022 [1952]. Archived from the original on April 7, 2023. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
Roell, Craig H. (November 22, 2020) [March 1, 1995]. "Linnville Raid of 1840". Handbook of Texas Online. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
Schilz, Jodye Lynn Dickson (October 19, 2020) [1952]. "Council House Fight". Handbook of Texas Online. Archived from the original on June 25, 2023. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
Schilz, Jodye Lynn Dickson (September 30, 2020) [1952]. "Buffalo Hump". Handbook of Texas Online. Archived from the original on October 29, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2023.

[FOOTNOTEHämäläinen2008216-1] Hämäläinen 2008, p. 216.

[2] Haberman, Suzanne (October 2013). "South Texas' Lost Ghost Town of Linnville". Texas Co-op Power. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 26, 2023.

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