Lagunas Quatras

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3 November 1874; Tahoka, Texas: After the Palo Duro Canyon fight, Col. Ranald Mackenzie took Companies A, D, F, H, I, K, and L of the 4th Cavalry and 32 Indian scouts south along the eastern edge of the Staked Plains. At Lagunas Quatras (Four Lakes), he attacked a Comanche camp, killed 2 warriors, captured 19 women and children, and took 144 horses.

Encyclopedia of Indian Wars by Gregory F. Michno
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