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Illustration of the "first scalp for Custer" found in promotional material for Buffalo Bill's Wild West. On 25 June 1876, as part of the Great Sioux War, Lieutenant-Colonel George Armstrong Custer led the United States Army's 7th Cavalry Regiment against an allied force of Native American tribes, [1] partly under the command of Hunkpapa Lakota chief and medicine man Sitting Bull. [2]
This is a list of Old West gunfights. Gunfights have left a lasting impression on American frontier history; many were retold and embellished by dime novels and magazines like Harper's Weekly during the late 19th and early 20th century. The most notable shootouts took place in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.
This is a list of Old West gunfighters, ... James "Wild Bill" Hickok (1837–1876) John "Pink" Higgins (1848–1914) Robert Woodson "Wood" Hite (1850–1881)
Variation West by Ardyth Kennelly (2014) – A novel of 4 generations of a family in Utah, beginning with 2 fictional daughters of John D. Lee, with the Mountain Meadows massacre as backdrop. September Dawn by Christopher Cain (2007) – The film is a fictional love story between real characters who were involved in the massacre
Image credits: Old-time Photos "My generation (Generation X) came along, and we had 'real' cameras and developed prints, but also lived the transition to digital," Ed continued.
A number of Old West gangs left a lasting impression on American history. ... Wild Bunch (1892–1895) Dos Hermanos Gang (1876–1902) Skaare Gang (1886–1901)
West Virginia: 11 The confrontation resulted in the deaths of Matewan Mayor Cabell Testerman, two striking coal miners, seven men from the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency, and an unarmed bystander. Ocoee massacre: 1920 Nov 2 Ocoee: Florida: 56~ Black population of Ocoee, a town near Orlando, was nearly obliterated during the 1920 election season ...
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