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16. Nov. 2009 · Lincoln County became a war zone, and both sides began a spree of vicious killings. By July, The House was prevailing, having added McSween to its lists of victims. However, fighting would ...
The Lincoln County War was a conflict between rival cattle barons in 19th-century New Mexico Territory. In the early 1870s, two men named Lawrence Murphy and James Dolan owned the only store in Lincoln County — Murphy & Dolan Mercantile and Banking. Soon, another man named John Riley also entered the business.
12. Juni 2006 · The Lincoln County War was a lawless episode in New Mexico history that is best remembered today for having triggered the legend of Billy the Kid. On April 1, 1878, during that bitter business feud, the Kid and other so-called Regulators killed Lincoln County Sheriff William Brady. New Mexico Territory Governor Lew Wallace never got around to giving Billy a pardon for killing Brady or for his ...
7. Nov. 2023 · The only bright side of this war was Susan McSween. She was the wife of Alexander McSween, and while her husband's story ended during the Lincoln County War, her's was just getting started. She became one of the greatest cattle ranchers in the West and averaged 3,000 - 5,000 head of cattle. At the age of 85, she died as one of the wealthiest ...
In the annals of western history, the LincolnCounty War stands out as a complex and tragic event in which liveswere lost, fortunes destroyed, and peaceful citiz...
Only one of Billy's group died, a young law student who had ironically come out west for his health. This shoot out basically ended the Lincoln County Wars; both sides ended up losing. There was ...
