The forgotten man in the founding of Tombstone was John Vosburg. The former territorial legislator, auditor and adjutant…
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One Man with Courage Makes a Majority Jeff Milton vs The Burt Alvord Gang.
February 15, 1900 Today is supposed to be Wells Fargo Express Agent Jeff Milton’s day off. But someone telegraphed in si…
The Queasy Executioner Brave lawman Houston had no stomach for hangings.
William Houston was tough, the first elected sheriff of Montana’s Missoula County in 1889. In August of that year, he ar…
A Deadly Day in Holbrook Andy Cooper Blevins and Graham partisans' Holbrook ambush.
September 4, 1887, two days the siege at the Tewksbury Ranch when John Blevins, Andy Cooper Blevins and Graham partisans…
What Happened to Mike Cassidy, Butch Cassidy’s Mentor?
What happened to Mike Cassidy, Butch Cassidy’s mentor? Michael Glidden Morrisville, North Carolina I checked with Wild B…
An Eye for an Eye Andy Cooper and the Tewskbury's.
August 17, 1887, the same day the Graham partisans attempted unsuccessfully to waylay the Tewksbury partisans at the Che…
Pleasant Valley: An Unpleasant Place for Sheriff Mulvenon “Look out down below boys.”
Following the fatal shootout with the Tewksbury’s and Jim Roberts at the Middleton Ranch, John Blevins had some second t…
A Lifetime of Accomplishment… Mostly John Evans—the bad and the good.
John Evans is known to history for being the Colorado Territorial governor when the Sand Creek Massacre. Some of his pol…
A Spousal Scandal Sand Creek wasn’t the only black mark for Chivington.
John Chivington is best known for leading the Sand Creek Massacre. His years afterward were scandalous. In 1865, he marr…
Bat and the Black Sox Did Masterson know about the baseball fix?
In later life, Bat Masterson plied the trade of sportswriter in New York City. He was very plugged into the sporting com…