Battle of Plum Creek

The Battle of Plum Creek was a clash between allied Tonkawa, militia, and Rangers of the Republic of Texas and a huge Comanche war party under Chief Buffalo Hump, which took place near Lockhart, Texas, on August 12, 1840, following the Great Raid of 1840 as that Comanche war party then returned to west Texas.

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1840  Wikimedia, Wikidata
battle, Republic of Texas, Comanche, Tonkawa, 

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Location: 29.8839, -97.668, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1840 Battle of Plum Creek

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1839 Battle of the San Gabriels

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1839	Battle of the San Gabriels	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1840	Battle of Plum Creek	Comanche, Republic of Texas, Tonkawa, battle	Wikidata
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commons	image		Battle-of-plum-creek2015-2(lockhart-tx)		Commons