• Adobe Walls is a ghost town in Hutchinson County, 17 miles (27 km) northeast of Stinnett, in the U.S. state of Texas. It was established in 1843 as a...
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    Style of architecture used adobe walls Mudbrick – Earth blocks for construction Qadad – Old technique used in plastering walls and cisterns (waterproofing...
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    of Adobe Walls was fought on June 27, 1874, between Comanche forces and a group of 28 Texan bison hunters defending the settlement of Adobe Walls, in...
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    The First Battle of Adobe Walls took place between the United States Army and Native Americans. The Kiowa, Comanche and Plains Apache (Kiowa Apache) tribes...
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  • Battle of Adobe Walls may refer to two battles occurring near Adobe Walls, Hutchinson County, Texas: First Battle of Adobe Walls, November 25, 1864 Second...
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    the Texas Panhandle. He helped found Adobe Walls, fired a buffalo rifle shot at the Second Battle of Adobe Walls, and for his actions at the Buffalo Wallow...
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    (Comanche: Kwihnai Tosaabitʉ; lit. 'White Eagle'), after the debacle at Adobe Walls on June 27, 1874, he was renamed Isatai'i. Isatai'i gained enormous prominence...
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    under Dohäsan, as Chief. He fought with him at the First Battle of Adobe Walls, and earned enduring fame for his use of an army bugle to confuse the...
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    a collection of ramshackle buildings in the Texas panhandle known as Adobe Walls. Masterson was one of only 28 hunters who defended the outpost during...
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    against the southwestern tribes at the First Battle of Adobe Walls in the Texas Panhandle. Adobe Walls was an abandoned trading post that had been blown up...
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  • first battle of Adobe Walls occurred on November 26, 1864, in the vicinity of Adobe Walls, the ruins of William Bent's abandoned adobe trading post and...
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    Texas Panhandle at the site of Carson's 1864 battle at Adobe Walls. The Second Battle of Adobe Walls marked the beginning of the Buffalo War (or Red River...
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    at the First Battle of Adobe Walls. The first battle of Adobe Walls occurred on November 26, 1864, in the vicinity of Adobe Walls, the ruins of William...
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    Kotsoteka band took part in the attack against the buffalo hunters at Adobe Walls on June 27, 1874. The Indians were overpowered due to the opponents'...
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  • of the family. Dwight is distressed by the news of Pete's death. 8 8 "Adobe Walls" Lodge Kerrigan Terence Winter & Tom Sierchio January 1, 2023 (2023 -01-01)...
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    incident lasted twenty minutes-thirty at the most." The First Battle of Adobe Walls was a battle fought against the United States Army and the Comanche Allies...
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    cartridges. Billy Dixon used a Sharps .50-90 at the Second Battle of Adobe Walls on June 27, 1874, to make his legendary 1,538-yard (1,406 m) shot. Today...
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    their enemies' bullets, headed into Texas towards the trading post of Adobe Walls. The raid should have been a slaughter, but the saloonkeeper had heard...
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  • didn't take part in the attack against the hidemen and buffalo hunters at Adobe Walls, but, having gone to Texas for a raid in the summer, he joined Guipago...
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    Adobe Creative Cloud is a set of applications and services from Adobe that gives subscribers access to a collection of software used for graphic design...
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    construction of adobe walls for the Mission Dolores church began in 1788, with the Ohlone laborers manufacturing 36,000 bricks. By 1790, the walls were completed...
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    mid-19th century. The walls of the house are of thick adobe brick, the foundation consists of rough-cut stone. An internal adobe wall divides each floor...
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    Fort Adobe, it was blown up by traders three years later due to Indian depredations. The ruins became known as Adobe Walls. The First Battle of Adobe Walls...
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    of Washita River Bear Flag Revolt Chimayó Rebellion First Battle of Adobe Walls Indian Wars Mexican War Sand Creek massacre Seminole Wars Texas Revolution...
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    them went A. C. Myers, who created a trading post for the hunters called Adobe Wall, built along the Canadian River. The Indians attacked the camps of various...
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  • needed]  United States William "Billy" Dixon 1850–1913 Defended the Adobe Walls settlement against Native American attack with his legendary buffalo...
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    roof. The wide, covered second-story veranda encased and protected the adobe walls from the weather and provided advantageous firing positions in case of...
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    complexes and structures made from stone, adobe mud, and other local material, or were carved into the sides of canyon walls. The structures contained within these...
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    town. Algert Coconino 1883 1921 Neglected site Walls of some of the school buildings, and some of the walls of the trading post are still standing. Allen...
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