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Texas: Ranching and the Old West

Teacher: Mrs. OKay
Across
First African American to graduate from West Point
Convinced railroads and drivers to move west
This group was well-trained and knew the western terrain
President during the Indian Wars
What two farm labor systems changed society
Original land grant of the King Ranch
Established the King Ranch
Most important crop in Texas after the Civil War
Kiowa chief; led Warren Wagon Train Raid
Location of the reservations
Down
Treaty written in Kansas, most Native Americans did not sign
Native American group that attacked in May 1871
Group chosen to be Indian agents
Comanche chief; led the Kwahadies
Favored the slaughter of the Buffalo
Most successful inventor of barb wire
Established a sheep ranch
African American soldiers in West Texas.
One of the most successful cattle driver
Taught the Plains Indians about farming
This was built and it eliminated the need for cattle drives
Most popular trail
Only settlement that accepted the Buffalo soldiers