The Killough massacre is believed to have been both the largest and last Native American attack on white settlers in East Texas. The massacre took place on October 5, 1838, near Larissa, …

Feb 1, 1995 · The Killough Massacre, said to have been the largest single Indian depredation in East Texas, took place on October 5, 1838, near the site of present Old Larissa in …

According to the Texas State Historical Association, "The Killough Massacre, said to have been the largest single Indian depredation in East Texas, took place on October 5, 1838, near the …

The Killough Massacre was the largest Indian depredation in East Texas. The bodies that were found were buried at the site, and in the 1930s the W.P.A. erected an obelisk made of stone to …

The massacre occurred on October 5, 1838, when a band of renegade Indians swept through the Killough community, a few miles north of what is now Jacksonville, and decimated the families …

The massacre was the larges and bloodiest depredation in East Texas. Eighteen people, including men, women, and children, were either killer or captured. Word of the massacre …

Throughout the winter, the Killough, Wood and Williams families built their homes and cleared their land. In the spring they planted crops including a large corn crop. In August 1838, just as …

Nov 8, 2006 · Nathaniel Killough, who was watering his horse when the attack began, rode to his house and hid in a canebrake with his wife Eliza and baby girl Eliza Jane, who was …

The Killough massacre is believed to have been both the largest and last Native American attack on white settlers in East Texas. The massacre took place on October 5, 1838, near Larissa, …

Many of those checking out this site know the general story of the 1838 Massacre that was of common interest of Killough descendants all over the country. All the details known of this …