37Bolton, Texas
in
the
Middle
Eighteenth
Century,
127; Thomas, The
Plains
Indians,
209; A. B. Thomas, Teodoro
de
Croix
and
the
Northern
Frontier
of
New
Spain,
1776-1783
(Norman, 1941), 73, 89, 92, 99; Bolton,
De
Mezieres,
II, 156; Carlos E. Castafieda, The
Mission
Era,
Vols. I-V of
Our
Catholic
Heritage
in
Texas,
1519-1936
(Austin, 1942), V, 7, 8, 110.
The Lipan were still credited with being able to muster two thousand
fighting men. Morfi, History
of
Texas,
II, 272 f. This number is doubtless
an exaggeration.
