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A Running Fight

by | Apr 27, 2018 | True West Blog

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Jesse Evans and his gang acted like they were headed to Mexico in early July 1880.  But it was a fake, trying to fool the law. The outlaws turn and head northwest of Presidio, TX. A patrol of Texas Ranger from the Frontier Battalion (photo) is hot on their heels when Evans and company open up on them. A running gunfight ensues, covering about a mile before both groups dismo


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