Poor ol’ George Warren led a rough life. His mother died when he was an infant and his father was killed in an Apache raid. Young George was taken by the band and a few months later sold to a party of miners for 20 pounds of sugar. He grew up in the company of the rough and tumble miners and by the time he was grown George had acquired all their vices, especially alcohol.
In the spring of 1877, Lt. John Rucker and Sgt. Jack Dunn on patrol in southern Arizona, discovered a rich outcropping o
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