Caprock Chronicles: Quanah Parker and the Battle of Blanco Canyon
In 1871, the picturesque canyon was the site of an early battle between the US Army and Native American warriors led by ...
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‘One Man, Two Worlds’ The life of Quanah Parker in photographs at Duncan’s Chisholm Trail Heritage Center
Born to Comanche horse culture in 1845 to a Chief of the Naconi Band and a mother, Cynthia Parker, who’d been captured as a girl by a raiding party in Texas. Quanah hunted the huge bison herds.