• James C. Cooney was a sergeant of the U.S. Army in the 8th U.S. Cavalry when he found large silver and gold reserves in the Mogollon Mountains of Catron...
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  • Irish-American lawyer and United States Congressman from Marshall, Missouri James C. Cooney, Sergeant of the U.S. Army in the 8th U.S. Cavalry who found large...
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    lashed young Jesse. Frank James eluded capture and was believed to have joined the guerrilla organization led by William C. Quantrill known as Quantrill's...
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  • Cooney, author Edward Cooney, Irish evangelist Eugenia Cooney Gerry Cooney, boxer Jack Cooney (born 1971), Gaelic footballer and manager James Cooney...
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    his dental practice. A few weeks before Holliday's birthday, dentist Arthur C. Ford advertised in the Atlanta papers that Holliday would substitute for...
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    Roman Catholic Church, by the Rev. J. Conron. The sponsors being Thomas Cooney and Mary Clark, as appears from the Baptismal Register of this Church."...
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    was appointed federal judge for the Indian Territory. Parker appointed James F. Fagan as U.S. marshal, directing him to hire 200 deputy U.S. marshals...
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    Russell Burnham Kit Carson "Buffalo Bill" Cody Texas Jack Omohundro James C. Cooney George Crook George Armstrong Custer Alexis Godey Samuel P. Heintzelman...
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    James Butler Hickok (May 27, 1837 – August 2, 1876), better known as "Wild Bill" Hickok, was a folk hero of the American Old West known for his life on...
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  • Horse (Lakota: Tȟašúŋke Witkó [tˣaˈʃʊ̃kɛ witˈkɔ], lit. 'His-Horse-Is-Crazy'; c. 1840 – September 5, 1877) was a Lakota war leader of the Oglala band in the...
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    father of John W. Sheets, who became the first "official" victim of the James–Younger Gang when they robbed the Daviess County Savings & Loan Association...
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    Russell Burnham Kit Carson "Buffalo Bill" Cody Texas Jack Omohundro James C. Cooney George Crook George Armstrong Custer Alexis Godey Samuel P. Heintzelman...
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    Pinal City, Arizona Territory, for two months in 1879. Wyatt, Virgil, and James Earp with their wives arrived in Tombstone on December 1, 1879. In the 1880...
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    James, Joseph, and John (the father of Davy Crockett); they may have had additional children whose records have not yet been found. John was born c....
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    or /səˌkɒɡəˈweɪə/ sə-KOG-ə-WAY-ə; also spelled Sakakawea or Sacajawea; May c. 1788 – December 20, 1812, or April 9, 1884) was a Lemhi Shoshone woman who...
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    McCormick who claimed to be the legal offspring of Martha Jane Canary and James Butler Hickok. She presented evidence that Calamity Jane and Wild Bill had...
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    Michael Cooney in 1895. Michael Cooney had come "to the Socorro area in 1880 to take over the raining interests of his younger brother, James C. Cooney. In...
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    behind in the process. George Parker George Cassidy Lowe Maxwell James "Santiago" Maxwell James Ryan Butch Cassidy Santiago Lowe Jim Lowe William T. Phillips...
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    handsome profit by stealing them in Mexico and selling them in Tombstone. James, Virgil, and Wyatt Earp arrived in Tombstone on December 1, 1879, when the...
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  • William Holt (1856-1878) Jack McCall (c. 1852-1853 - 1877) Frank Jackson (1856–1930?) Frank James (1843–1915) Jesse James (1847–1882) Henry Jerrell (1845–1868)...
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    Russell Burnham Kit Carson "Buffalo Bill" Cody Texas Jack Omohundro James C. Cooney George Crook George Armstrong Custer Alexis Godey Samuel P. Heintzelman...
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    Phantly Roy Bean Jr. (c. 1825 – March 16, 1903) was an American saloon-keeper and Justice of the Peace in Val Verde County, Texas, who called himself...
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    expedition through the eyes of a teenage cartographer. Texas (1985) by James A. Michener references the site as a background to early Spanish exploration...
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    Russell Burnham Kit Carson "Buffalo Bill" Cody Texas Jack Omohundro James C. Cooney George Crook George Armstrong Custer Alexis Godey Samuel P. Heintzelman...
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    Sitting Bull (Lakota: Tȟatȟáŋka Íyotake [tˣaˈtˣə̃ka ˈijɔtakɛ]; c. 1837 – December 15, 1890) was a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years...
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    placed in a corral. He stabled his horse at another corral and telegraphed James Earp in Tombstone to send up ownership papers for the horse to Charleston...
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    sold in 1200 W and generally temperature regulated up to 90 °C (194 °F) (ethanol boils at 78 °C (172 °F)), will evaporate the ethanol faster than an immersion...
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    Russell Burnham Kit Carson "Buffalo Bill" Cody Texas Jack Omohundro James C. Cooney George Crook George Armstrong Custer Alexis Godey Samuel P. Heintzelman...
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    Seattle (c. 1780~86 – June 7, 1866; Lushootseed: siʔaɬ, IPA: [ˈsiʔaːɬ]; usually styled as Chief Seattle) was a 19th-century leader of the Duwamish and...
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  • Sergeant James C. Cooney was interred in 1880 after being killed by a group of Apaches. As a sergeant in the 8th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Bayard, James C. Cooney...
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