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Buffalo Wallow Battle Ground

  Texas Historical Markers
Canadian, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 40' 37.47873", -100° 16' 19.60023"
 
    Texas State
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     Here on September 12th, 1874, two scouts and four soldiers defeated 125 Kiowa and Comanche Indians. Scouts: William Dixon, Amos Chapman Soldiers: Sergeant Z. T. Woodall, Co. I; Peter Rath, Co. A; John Harrington, Co.H; George W. Smith, Co. M, 6th Cavalry. Stand Silent: Heroes here have been who cleared the way for other men. Erected by Panhandle-Plains Historical Society, September 12th, 1925. This site marked under direction of J. J. Long, Mobeetie, Texas. Mrs. William Dixon, Miami, Texas. (1966)

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Buffalo Wallow Battle Ground Historical Marker Location Map, Canadian, Texas