LEGENDS Ep. 4 | “Texas Rangers, Part 2”

Legends of the Old West

Black Barrel Media

Arts, History, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.8 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Two decades of fighting between Comanches and Texans culminated in the bloodiest year in early Texas history. In 1840, a series of events led to the greatest war party ever formed on the southern plains as the Comanches cut a swath of destruction through central Texas. All the famous Texas Ranger companies united to fight the first major battle between the two sides along a stream south of Austin called Plum Creek. Join Black Barrel+ for early access and bingeable seasons: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join For more details, visit our website www.blackbarrelmedia.com and check out our social media pages. We’re @OldWestPodcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Fancy a fever tree and vodka.
0:04.0	Yes, vodka, not gin, because this is
0:07.4	fever tree Mexican lime soda.
0:10.0	Yes, soda, not tonic.
0:13.0	With Mexican lime and Japanese
0:14.7	Yuzu for a zesty, refreshing lime
0:17.0	soda, that's just sweet enough.
0:19.5	Delicious with vodka or on its own.
0:23.0	Fever tree Mexican lime soda,
0:25.4	mixed with the best.
0:27.5	Mmm, now that hits the spot.
0:57.5	The town burned as the Texans watched.
1:02.5	They could do nothing to stop it,
1:04.5	and they would never rebuild it.
1:06.5	There was too much destruction.
1:08.5	Afterward, when they finally sifted
1:10.5	through the ashes, one of the residents,
1:13.5	William Watts, wrote these words about that day.
1:16.5	The Indians approached the town
1:19.5	riding the horse, and they were
1:22.5	very nearly at full speed, and in the
1:24.5	shape of a half moon.
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