Carlson, Paul 1977-03-02
Dr. Carlson discusses Col. William Shafter’s expedition that scouted the Llano Estacado of Texas.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Paul Carlson
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Date: March 2, 1977
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Interviewer: Speech
Length: 35 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Llano Estacado,
Description,
Expeditions,
Colonel William Shafter,
United States Army Scouts,
Red River War in Texas,
Shafter expedition,
Orders,
Personnel,
Supplied,
Division of scouts,
Indian search,
Water search,
Problems,
Apache attack,
Attack on Indians,
Water locations,
Exploration
Tape 1, Side 2:
Colonel Shafter to San Antonio
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