The assembly on March 19, 1840 started as a peaceful gathering in San Antonio to forge an historic treaty ending the bloody hostilities between Texans and the Comanche Indians – then all hell broke loose. The Comanches were the fiercest foes faced by Anglo settlers after their arrival in Texas decades earlier. What brought these […]
Author Archives: Mike Patterson
Mike Patterson is a San Antonio-based freelance writer. He has written for the New York Times Travel Section, Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine, AAA Texas Journey and AAA New Mexico Journey magazines, New Mexico Magazine, The NonProfit Times, Planned Giving Today and the Southwest Historical Quarterly and is a frequent contributor to the Church News, published by the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas. He can be reached at rmp231@gmail.com.
