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By Richard E. Miller, August 9, 2010
Seminole Negro Scouts Marker
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1 Texas, Val Verde County, Del Rio — 4639 — Seminole-Negro Scouts
Serving with the U. S. Army at Forts Duncan and Clark and Camp Del Rio (1870-1881), the Scouts were key figures in ridding Texas of hostile Indians. The 100 Scouts were mainly descendants of runaway slaves who had intermarried with the Florida . . . Map (db m36407) HM
2 Texas, Kinney County, Brackettville — 4638 — Seminole Indian Scouts' Cemetery(Founded on Fort Clark Reservation, Sept. 1, 1872)
Burial site of heroic U.S. Army men, families, and heirs. These Seminoles came mainly from Florida about 1850; lived in northern Mexico or Texas; joined Lt. (later a general) John L. Bullis and Col. Ranald S. Mackenzie in ridding Texas of hostile . . . Map (db m55358) HM
3 Texas, Val Verde County, Comstock — 13504 — Medal of Honor Fight, 1875
In the 1870s, the U.S. Army relied on Black Seminole (Seminole-Negro) Indian scouts in campaigns against raiding Native Americans along the Texas-Mexico border. In April 1875, Lt. John L. Bullis and three scouts -- Sergeant John Ward, Private Pompey . . . Map (db m35448) HM
4 Texas, Bexar County, San Antonio, Government Hill — 568 — Bullis House — Gen. John Lampham Bullis —
Official Historical Medallion - Texas Historical Commission Completed in 1909 for Gen. John Lampham Bullis, this Neo-Classical Revival Residence was designed by San Antonio architect Harvey Page. A native of New York, Bullis spent much of his . . . Map (db m35099) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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