Battle of Pease River (1860)

Battle of Pease River (22px Texas Rangers, Militia vs Comanche Noconi Band) took place in 1860 during American Indian Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1860
• Date: 1860-12-19
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: American Indian Wars
• Side A: 22px Texas Rangers, Militia
• Side B: Comanche Noconi Band
• Commanders (A): Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross
• Commanders (B): Peta Nocona* (disputed)
• Casualties: 3 reported. (22px Texas Rangers, Militia), All but three killed; Naduah, or Cynthia Ann Parker, was captured with her infant daughter, Topʉsana (Prairie Flower) (Comanche Noconi Band)
• Outcome: Noconi camp massacred; recovery of Naduah, or Cynthia Ann Parker (Na'ura)
• Coordinates: 34.070°, -99.595°

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