Wednesday, May 02, 2012

Texas Characters and locations, by campaign


"Granny" Parker
Texas
Granville
Christa "The Picara"
Texas
Granville
Crooked Leg
Texas
Dead
David "Two Braids" Burns
Texas
Granville
English Bob
Texas
Granville
Esteban Cortez
Texas
Granville
Felipe De Vela
Texas
Granville
Fin
Texas
Granville
Otto McNabb
Texas
Dead
Ox the Blacksmith
Texas
Granville
Usdi
Texas
Trail of Tears
Wilhelm
Texas
Granville
Ash Rys-Davies
Privateers
At sea
Jones
Privateers
At sea
Phillippe de Villiers
Privateers
At sea
Sean McMillan
Privateers
At sea
Sir James Throckmorton
Privateers
Dm don't know
Soaring Eagle
Privateers
Dm don't know
The Goliad Kid
Privateers
At sea
Thomas "Two Gun" Dauterive
Privateers
At sea

Texas Timeline

We are pretty much moving to a play by mail for the forseeable future.  Here is a rough draft of the Texas game up to March 16, 1838.  The Privateers game has moved forward up to Aug 3, 1838;  characters that are involved with that subcampaign are unavailable until then.


4/26/1836
Texas
After San Jacinto, party goes after retreating mexican army, attacks 2 wagons carrying payroll, fight with  Honey Eaters, uses money to order Colt revolvers
5/30/1836
Texas
Party  follows Commanche to retrieve Cynthia Parker, Granny's niece. 
6/14/1836
Texas
Big Battle, Otto & Tonkawa Rangers killed, Esteban duel with war chief;  party discovers that Cynthis taken by different band
6/22/1836
Texas
Party guided to Peta Nocona who refuses to give up Cynthia, Granny wins rhetoric battle over "kin" issue, agreed that Granny will marry Crooked Leg
6/29/1836
Texas
Granny marries Crooked Leg
7/1/1836
Texas
Battle of the Pass, party travels to New Mexico
8/6/1836
Texas
Raid on silver mine, party nets a wagon load of gold
8/9/1836
Texas
Apache ambush
8/11/1836
Texas
Party takes Santa Fe trail to St. Louis, no Mexican pursuit, standoff with Commanche band, deposits silver, arranges Sam Walker to build factory in Texas
9/4/1836
Texas
Contract w/ Colt finalized
9/8/1836
Texas
Party leaves St. Louis for New Orleans
9/20/1836
Texas
Party forms "Texian Indian Frontier Company"
9/23/1836
Texas
Party rides to Granville proposed area
10/7/1836
Texas
Survey roll for Granville (4), construction of Granville & Colt factory begins
1/2/1837
Texas
Colt Factory completed, Granny rolls (5) on administrative roll for building city up
4/?/1837
Privateers
Party(2) escorts settlers to and up San Antonio River, engages Apache at mission
4/?/1837
Privateers
2nd battle of Galveston Bay
7/4/1837
Texas
Lamar to Granville to discuss politics with party, Father Del Vela begins construction of $7000 cathedral
7/21/1837
Texas
Seguin & Burns lead cattle raid into Mexico
7/23/1837
Privateers
Naval punative expedition leaves Galveston
9/17/1837
Texas
Party returns to Granville w/  1048 cattle & 70 horses, Burns rolls (6) on horse breeding roll
9/24/1837
Texas
Party leaves for Arkansas to purchase iron mine
10/24/1837
Privateers
Naval punative expedition returns to Galveston, delayed by Racer's Storm
11/15/1837
Texas
Party returns to Granville
12/1/1837
Texas
Party is in Houston, arranges deal for with English shipping company for iron in  return for dredging Galveston Bay, Trinity River, intercoastal; Seguin and Lamar politics in bar (Seguin 15/Lamar 13)
12/8/1837
Texas
Party sets Lamar up for "Daddy, Daddy, Daddy", Lamar bad reaction roll (4)  (Seguin 15/Lamar11), Usdi curses Lamar's watch with critical success, blesses Seguin & Houston
1/1/1837
Texas
Construction begins on  70 mile stretch of rail from Red River to Granville
2/1/1838
Privateers
French navy begins blockade of Vera Cruz
2/19/1838
Texas
Party leaves to stage raid on Matamoros
3/2/1838
Texas
Party burns docks, barracks, and warehouses in Matamoros, Goliad Kid seizes schooner-of-war Vera Cruzana; Dredging begins on Galveston Bay channel
3/16/1838
Texas
Party returns Granville w/  horses