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ON, MAY 19, 1836, Fort Parker in Texas was overwhelmed by a band of Comanche Indians. Some residents were brutally murdered, others used prisoner. Among those captured was 11-year-old Cynthia Parker, who continue to be with the Comanche for 24 years and present birth to famous Chief Quanah. Another captive was 17-year-old Rachel Plummer, mom of one, pregnant with her second child. She would soon have her first-born ripped from her biceps and triceps, never to be seen again, and later viewed as her second-born was wiped out before her sight. After 21 a few months of captivity that destroyed her health, she was purchased and went back to her family. With this extraordinary bill, her father instructs of that unpleasant day when the fort was attacked, and his eager efforts to find and retrieve the captives. Rachel details her horrible enslavement and how she eventually fought back again.