Black plaque № 15978

Black plaque № 15978

Lone Wolf Mountain. Named for Chief of Kiowa Indians, held hostage by General Custer after the Washita campaign. Later released. Swore revenge on white man after son was killed. A clash took place on El Paso Road north of Ft. Concho, the location of Lone Wolf Mountain. Chief died 1879. (1967) #3118

by Texas Historical Commission #03118 of the Texas Historical Marker series

Colour: black

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