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The Battle of Little Robe Creek, also known as the Battle of Antelope Hills and the Battle of the South Canadian, [2] took place on May 12, 1858. It was a series of three distinct encounters that took place on a single day, between the Comanches , with Texas Rangers , militia, and allied Tonkawas attacking them.
The second was a follow-up attack on the village of Iron Jacket, somewhat further up the Canadian River. Iron Jacket, so named for the coat of iron mail he wore in battle was killed in this exchange, and the remainder of his village was saved by the timely intervention of Peta Nocona with a third force of Comanche who arrived to engage Ford ...
View of the Antelope Hills battlefield, with the Antelope Hills in the background and the Canadian River the midground: The confluence with Little Robe Creek is downstream to the left. The Antelope Hills expedition was a campaign from January to May 1858 by the Texas Rangers and members of other allied Native American tribes against Comanche ...
Iron Jacket (Comanche: Puhihwikwasu'u, lit. ' metal shirt '; born c. 1790 – died 1858) was a Native American War Chief and Chief of the Quahadi band of Comanche Native Americans. [1] Iron Jacket was a Comanche chieftain and medicine man whom the Comanche believed had the power to blow bullets aside with his breath.
QIT-Fer et Titane (QIT from its old name "Quebec Iron and Titanium") is a Canadian mining company located in Quebec.The company operates an ilmenite (titanium oxide ore) mine at Lac Allard [] (aka Lake Tio) [1] in northern Quebec, and in the southern Quebec municipality of Sorel-Tracy [2] operates refining facilities that produce titanium dioxide, pig iron, steel, and other metal products.
Iron Ore Company of Canada (often abbreviated to IOC) (French: Compagnie Minière IOC) is a Canadian-based producer of iron ore. The company was founded in 1949 from a partnership of Canadian and American firms, the largest being the M.A. Hanna Company. It is now owned by a consortium that includes the Mitsubishi and Rio Tinto corporations.
The Canadian Shield has been divided up into seven areas based on differences in orogenic history. The Labrador portion of Newfoundland and Labrador forms the eastern region of the Canadian Shield, which hosts the entire Nain structural province, as well as some of the Superior, Churchill and Greenville provinces. [1]
John Anthony Tenta Jr. (June 22, 1963 – June 7, 2006) [1] was a Canadian professional wrestler and sumo wrestler best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation as Earthquake, though initially known as Canadian Earthquake.