Long Haired Sam Brown led a gang in California’s Calaveras County in the 1850s. He was dealing cards in 1855 when a Chilean miner grabbed someone else’s money. Guns and knives were pulled; three Chileans ended up dead, and Brown and a pal hightailed it out. Respected Sheriff Ben K. Thorn (photo) and a posse surrounded the cabin where the outlaws were entrenched—then the lawman put his gun down,

August 2013
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- Rough Drafts 8/13
- Asher’s Legacy
- The Tombstone Legacy
- Blazing Bastards
- On the Trail of Warring Parties
- Hop Aboard! 18 Historic Train Excursions
- Tombstone at 20
- The Most Contemptible Character I Ever Saw
- Behind the Mask
- Kaycee, Wyoming
- The Herd Decimator
- Lt. Henry Allen
- BBQ, Baseball & Beef
- Did women wear makeup in the Old West?
- Wonders of Yellowstone
- Kurt Russell Recap
- Where is Johnny Ringo’s grave located?
- Butch Cassidy Rides Again
- August 2013 Events
- Bed and Biscuit
- 10 Questions for Michael Biehn
- Who is Captain Jack?
- Stephen Harrigan
- Did Jesse James carry six to eight handguns at all times?
- The Lone Ranger: Collector’s Edition
- Cole Younger’s Conversion
- Terror in Colorado
- Texas Jack Rides Again
- Was Wyatt Earp a Horse Thief?
- Lone Star Empire
- The Saloon Keeper
- Calling All Quigley Fans