TEXAS REVOLUTION - DAWSON MASSACRE, SEPTEMBER 18, 1842

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DAWSON MASSACRE - September 18, 1842
Near Salado Creek, Bexar County

55 participants
37 Killed
 3 Escaped 
15 Captured and sent to Perote Prison


Adams, ?                 Killed
Alexander, Jerome B      Killed
Alley, James             Killed
Barkley, Richard A       Captured
Barkley, Robert          Killed
Barkley, Zed             Killed
Beard, John              Killed
Berry, David             Killed
Bradley, John            Captured
Brookfield, Francis E    Killed
Butler, Thomas J         Killed
Church, John             Killed
Coltrin, William         Captured & died in prison
Cummings, John           Killed
Dancer, John             Killed
Dawson, Nicholas Mosby   Killed
Dickerson, L W           Killed
Eastland, Robert Moore   Killed
Faison, Nathaniel W      Captured
Farris, Lowe             Killed
Fields, Charles          Killed
Garey, Elijah            Killed
Griffin, Joe             Killed
Hall, Harvey             Killed
Harrell, Milvern         Captured
Higgerson, John          Captured & was killed enroute to Perote
Hill, George             Killed
James, Thompson D        Escaped
Jones, Asa               Killed
Jones, John              Killed
Kornegay, David Smith    Captured
Lewis, Patrick           Killed
Linn, William            Killed
Lowe, Winfield S         Killed
Manton, Edward T         Captured
McCrady, John            Captured & died after attempted escape
McGee, Richard           Killed
Miller, Alsey S          Escaped
Morrell, Allen H         Captured
Patterson, W D           Captured & died after attempted escape
Pendleton, John Wesley   Killed
Rice, Thomas             Killed
Robinson, Joseph C       Captured
Savage, William          Killed
Scallorn, Elam           Killed
Scallorn, John Wesley    Killed
Shaw, Joseph             Captured
Simms, Thomas            Killed
Slack, Richard           Killed
Trimble, Edward          Killed
Trimble, William James   Captured & died in prison
Wells, Norman Miles      Killed
Woods, Henry Gonsolvo    Escaped
Woods, Norman B          Captured & died in prison
Woods, Zadock            Killed