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Als Johnson-County-Krieg, der auch unter den Bezeichnungen War on Powder River und Wyoming Range War in die Geschichte einging, wird eine Auseinandersetzung mit Waffengewalt zwischen Rinderzüchtern und Kleinbauern bezeichnet, die im April 1892 in dem im Norden Wyomings gelegenen Johnson County stattfand und für die Angreifer einen ...
The Johnson County War, also known as the War on Powder River and the Wyoming Range War, was a range conflict that took place in Johnson County, Wyoming from 1889 to 1893.
- Stock, grazing and water rights disputes
- Homesteader victory
- July 20, 1889 - May 24, 1893
8. Nov. 2014 · A historical overview of the 1892 invasion of Johnson County by 52 armed men from Cheyenne, who rode to Buffalo, Wyo., to shoot or hang 70 men accused of cattle rustling. The invasion was a result of long-standing disputes between cattle barons and small operators over public land and grazing rights. The invaders' claims were disputed by Johnson County residents, who denied that cattle rustling was a problem and that the cattlemen were victims of injustice.
A drama western based on true events of a range war in Wyoming from 1889 to 1893. The Hammett brothers are caught in a conflict between cattle companies and settlers, and face violence, betrayal and love.
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Learn about the 1892 invasion of Johnson County by powerful cattlemen who tried to eliminate their rivals and control the open range. Explore the causes, events, and consequences of this notorious episode in Wyoming history.
17. Okt. 2017 · Nate Champion was a Texas cowboy who single-handedly foiled the plans of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association to kill him and other small ranchers in 1892. He fought off a group of hired guns in his cabin on the KC Ranch, using his skills as a roundup boss and a marksman. Learn more about his life, his enemies, and his legacy in this article.
21. Aug. 2018 · Learn about the 1892 shootout between a group of Texans and a Wyoming rancher that was the grandaddy of the Old West's range wars. The article tells the story of Nate Champion, a trapper who fought back against the invaders with a pistol and a notebook, and how he inspired others to resist the WCGA.
