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Union Army officer in the American Civil War
Thomas William Sweeny (December 25, 1820 – April 10, 1892) was an Irish-American soldier who served in the Mexican–American War, the Yuma War, and as
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of Charles Francis Sweeny and nephew of Charles Sweeny. Thomas William Sweeny (1820–1892), Irish-American Union Army general Sweeny (horse lameness) Sweeney
Sweeny
American gunman, rustler, and outlaw (1845–1882)
the man whom Texas Ranger Thomas Mode shot in the right ear. Modern researchers have linked Brocius with a man known as William "Curly Bill" Bresnaham,
William_Brocius
American explorer and territorial governor (1770–1838)
William Clark and the Shaping of the West. Macmillan. ISBN 978-0809030415. Miller, Robert J. (2006). Native America, Discovered and Conquered: Thomas
William_Clark
American outlaw and gunfighter (1859–1881)
Henry McCarty (September 17 or November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881), alias William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, was an American outlaw and gunfighter
Billy_the_Kid
American politician and frontiersman (1786–1836)
Sarah emigrated to New York, where their son William David was born in 1709. He married Elizabeth Boulay. William and Elizabeth's son David (paternal grandfather
Davy_Crockett
Poker hand purportedly held by Wild Bill Hickok when he was killed
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Dead_man's_hand
Gambler, gunfighter, and dentist in the American West (1851–1887)
government's occupying forces in the South. Susan McKey Thomas, the daughter of Doc's uncle Thomas S. McKey, said her father told her: "They rode in on the
Doc_Holliday
American soldier and showman (1846–1917)
William Frederick Cody (February 26, 1846 – January 10, 1917), better known as Buffalo Bill, was an American soldier, bison hunter, and showman. One of
Buffalo_Bill
American Old West outlaw (1866–1908)
two-year sentence; he was released and pardoned in January 1896 by Governor William Alford Richards. He became involved briefly with Bassett's older sister
Butch_Cassidy
Lakota war leader (c. 1840–1877)
Crazy Horse in Tribal Court". Connecticut Law Review. 27 (3): 1003. Powers, Thomas (2010). The Killing of Crazy Horse. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-30759-451-8
Crazy_Horse
John Billee (1873–1890) William "Tulsa Jack" Blake (c.1859–1895) Thomas Hamilton Blanek (1861–1895) Dan Bogan (1860–??) William H. "Billy the Kid" Bonney
List_of_Old_West_gunfighters
American Confederate States guerilla and outlaw (1844–1916)
Thomas Coleman Younger (January 15, 1844 – March 21, 1916) was an American Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War and later an outlaw leader
Cole_Younger
American army scout, lawman, gambler, and journalist (1853–1921)
Bartholemew William Barclay "Bat" Masterson (November 26, 1853 – October 25, 1921) was a U.S. Army scout, lawman, professional gambler, and journalist
Bat_Masterson
Native American explorer (c.1788 – 1812)
Discovery reached a Mandan village, where Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark built Fort Mandan for wintering over in 1804–05. They interviewed
Sacagawea
19th-century expansionist belief in the U.S.
ISBN 978-0-300-24526-4. S2CID 166826195. "Founders Online: From Thomas Jefferson to William Henry Harrison, 27 February 1 ..." founders.archives.gov. Retrieved
Manifest_destiny
American lawman (1838–1910)
County, Arkansas. His family was enslaved by Arkansas state legislator William Steele Reeves. During the American Civil War, his enslavers fought for
Bass_Reeves
American lawman (1855–1900)
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Warren_Earp
American outlaw (1860–1882)
confronted gunfighter "Buckskin" Frank Leslie and was killed. As a young man, William Claiborne worked as a cowhand and remuda rider for John Slaughter and helped
Billy_Claiborne
Rancher and member of the Cochise County Cowboys, Arizona Territory (1847–1887)
Ellinger's older brother William Ellinger was one of the biggest cattlemen in the West with ranches in several states and territories. William learned that his
Ike_Clanton
American religious leader (1801–1877)
that Young helped paint in Auburn belonged to Elijah Miller and later to William Seward, and is now a local museum. With the onset of the Panic of 1819
Brigham_Young
German-born American businessman (1763–1848)
because it closed off trade with Canada. With the permission of President Thomas Jefferson, Astor established the American Fur Company on April 6, 1808.
John_Jacob_Astor
American West lawman (1854–1924)
a posse consisting of Tilghman, Heck Thomas, Albert Thomas (Heck's son), Ben Miller, Frank Rinehart and William D. Fossett. When ordered to surrender
Bill_Tilghman
Apache tribe chief (c. 1805–1874)
the Army, normally employing guerrilla-style hit-and-run tactics. Capt. Thomas Roberts was persuaded by this conflict to find a route around Apache Pass
Cochise
American soldier, gunman, gambler, and actor (1837–1876)
father's name, William Hickok, from 1858, and the name William Haycock during the American Civil War. Most newspapers referred to him as William Haycock until
Wild_Bill_Hickok
Native American Indian leader, Comanche (c. 1845–1912)
Origins and Growth of the Peyote Religion. Thomas Y. Crowell Co. p. 111. ASIN B0044EQFKC. Hagan, William T. (1995). Quanah Parker, Comanche Chief. University
Quanah_Parker
United States cavalry commander (1839–1876)
who was of English and Scots-Irish descent. He had two younger brothers, Thomas and Boston. His other full siblings were the family's youngest child, Margaret
George_Armstrong_Custer
American clothing style associated with the Old West and cowboy culture
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Western_wear
Suquamish and Duwamish chief (1790–1866)
1837, however, Seattle murdered a Skykomish shaman. The new Chief Trader, William Kittson, hoped that the Suquamish would kill him; however, they continued
Chief_Seattle
American bandit and founder of the Wild Bunch gang
William Doolin (January 26, 1858 – August 24, 1896) was an American bandit and outlaw;Doolin–Dalton Gang. Like the earlier Dalton Gang, the group specialized
Bill_Doolin
American frontierswoman (1852–1903)
A fictitious fight between Calamity Jane and an impostor is depicted in Thomas Berger's novel Little Big Man (1964). Jane is the central character in Larry
Calamity_Jane
Mountain man of the American Old West
Armour: Journal of the Royal Armouries, v. 3 n. 2 (October 2006): 159–170. William T. Hamilton, Journal of a Mountaineer edited by Douglas W. Ellison, Western
Liver-Eating_Johnson
Wife of Wyatt Earp (1850–1888)
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Mattie_Blaylock
Sheriff in New Mexico, US (1865–1945)
Archived from the original on June 7, 2015. Retrieved September 26, 2013. William A. Keleher, Memoirs, Episodes in New Mexico History, 1892–1969 (Sunstone
Elfego_Baca
American outlaw (1856–1882)
Palmyra, Kansas Territory, on the Santa Fe Trail. In 1863 William and Charlotte divorced and William left with the three boys, Jack, Millard and Frank. Charlotte
Frank_Stilwell
Informal confederation of rustlers and robbers in Old West Arizona
groups of Apache. To combat the depredations of the outlaw cowboys, General William T. Sherman, following a tour of Arizona's eastern and southern counties
Cochise_County_Cowboys
American frontiersman and guide (1809–1868)
managed to escape. Carson joined another expedition, led by Thomas Fitzpatrick and William Levin, in 1831. Fitzpatrick, Levin, and his trappers went north
Kit_Carson
North American myth popular among 16th-century conquistadors
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Seven_Cities_of_Gold
American outlaw (1847–1882)
in Missouri and Kansas during the American Civil War. As followers of William Quantrill and "Bloody Bill" Anderson, they were accused of committing atrocities
Jesse_James
Outlaw of the old American West (1862–1881)
William Harrison Clanton (1862 – October 26, 1881) was an American outlaw who was a member of the Cochise County Cowboys in the Arizona Territory. He
Billy_Clanton
US criminal and gunfighter (1850–1882)
hauled before a judge for carrying weapons in town. Both were fined. Judge William H. Stilwell followed up on charges outstanding against Ringo for a robbery
Johnny_Ringo
Professional gambler of the Old West
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Michael_O'Rourke_(gambler)
Type of frontier settlement in American history
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Cattle_town
American cowboy (1854–1921)
'Deadwood Dick' ; Black Hills Visitor online; accessed September 2019 Harry Thomas. "Summary of Life and Adventures of Nat Love, Better Known in the Cattle
Nat_Love
Self-proclaimed Emperor of the United States (1818–1880)
" suggesting that 1815 was the year of his birth. Norton's biographer, William Drury, points out that "about 65" was based solely on the guess that Norton's
Emperor_Norton
1876 battle of the Great Sioux War
DeRudio B Company: Capt. Thomas McDougall, 2nd Lt. Benjamin Hodgson (killed) as Adjutant to Major Reno C Company: Capt. Thomas Custer (killed), 2nd Lt
Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
19th-century American outlaw
Hite fought for the Confederacy in the American Civil War as a member of William T. Anderson's raiders. After the disastrous Northfield Minnesota raid in
Wood_Hite
1851 revolver by Samuel Colt
Conversion by the Colt factory. Famous "Navy" users included Wild Bill Hickok, William Buffalo Bill Cody, John Henry "Doc" Holliday, Richard Francis Burton, Ned
Colt_1851_Navy_Revolver
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Lists of ghost towns in the United States
Lists_of_ghost_towns_in_the_United_States
American soldier
William Harrison Boring (February 26, 1841 – December 1, 1932) was an American Union soldier who fought in the American Civil War, and who was a member
William_H._Boring
City in Arizona, United States
feet long and twelve inches wide. Schieffelin took on a partner named William Griffith who financed the filing of the claim in return for a later claim
Tombstone,_Arizona
American Old West figure (1843–1905)
baby daughter Nellie to Walla Walla, Washington, where she later married Thomas Eaton. She had four more children. Mrs. Levi Law was Virgil's daughter,
Virgil_Earp
American outlaw (1868–1901)
William "News" Carver (September 12, 1868 – April 2, 1901) was an American outlaw and a member of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch during the closing years
William_Carver_(outlaw)
English-born American outlaw (1829–1888)
Books "The Case of Summerfield" by William Henry Rhodes From Project Gutenberg "The Case of Summerfield" by William Henry Rhodes Black Bart: California's
Black_Bart_(outlaw)
American lawman (1850–1908)
involved with Billy the Kid at the time of the Kid's death. Billy the Kid, William Henry Bonney Jr, born Henry McCarty, was wanted for murder in the aftermath
Pat_Garrett
American outlaw (1863–1901)
Thomas Edward Ketchum (known as Black Jack; October 31, 1863 – April 26, 1901) was an American cowboy who later became an outlaw. He was executed in 1901
Tom_Ketchum
Leader of the Oglala Lakota (1822–1909)
the most U.S. casualties of any Plains battle up to that point. Captain William J. Fetterman was sent from Fort Phil Kearny with two civilians and 79 cavalry
Red_Cloud
Historical type of American bar
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Western_saloon
American outlaw (1853–1881)
Tom McLaury (born Thomas McLaury; June 30, 1853 – October 26, 1881) was an American outlaw. He and his brother Frank owned a ranch outside Tombstone, Arizona
Tom_McLaury
Ability to quickly draw a handgun and accurately fire it at a target
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Fast_draw
Historic trail in the central United States used for cattle drives
reminiscences associated with the same (Skyhorse Publishing, 2014) Sanford, William R. The Chisholm Trail in American history (2000) online Library resources
Chisholm_Trail
Alleged mine in Southwestern United States
related to Thomas the location of an alleged gold mine. As early as September 1, 1892, The Arizona Enterprise was reporting on the efforts of Thomas and several
Lost_Dutchman's_Gold_Mine
American exhibition shooter (1860–1926)
strongly in women's self-defense. Her stage acts were filmed for one of Thomas Edison's earliest Kinetoscopes in 1894. Upon her death, an Ohio newspaper
Annie_Oakley
El Paso Texas lawman and Old West outlaw (1839–1896)
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John_Selman
Figure in the American Old West (1846–1931)
William Milton Breakenridge (December 25, 1846 – January 31, 1931) was an American lawman, teamster, railroader, soldier and author. Breakenridge was
Billy_Breakenridge
Leader of the Bedonkohe Apache (1829–1909)
the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved October 22, 2014. Vaughan, Thomas (1989). "C.S. Fly Pioneer Photojournalist". The Journal of Arizona History
Geronimo
City in South Dakota, United States
of the newly impoverished left town to start again elsewhere. In 1879, Thomas Edison demonstrated the first successful incandescent lamp in New Jersey
Deadwood,_South_Dakota
Hunkpapa Lakota leader (1831–1890)
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. p. xv. ISBN 0-8061-3245-0. Powers, Thomas. "How the Battle of Little Bighorn Was Won". Smithsonian Magazine. Archived
Sitting_Bull
American lawman (1848–1929)
2024. Urban, William. "Wyatt Earp's Birthplace". Archived from the original on October 18, 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2015. Urban, William. "Where was
Wyatt_Earp
Musical instrument
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Tack_piano
Type of cheap popular fiction in the U.S.
Library at New York University also houses the Ralph Adimari Papers and the William J. Benners Papers. Adimari was a historian who studied dime novels. His
Dime_novel
American explorer and politician (1774–1809)
September 15, 2009. Zontine, Patricia (April 2009). "Lt. William Lewis". Monticello. org. Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. Archived from the original on
Meriwether_Lewis
High-proof liquor, generally made illicitly
Sutton". Asheville Citizen-Times. Retrieved 16 May 2016. Cooper, William J.; Terrill, Thomas E. (2009). The American South: A History, Volume II (4th ed.)
Moonshine
Hidden caches of gold lost after the American Civil War
Columbus, Georgia. The gold was temporarily stored at the Iron Bank by William H. Young. On October 11, 1862, General P. G. T. Beauregard was ordered
Confederate_gold
1835–1836 rebellion
the Twin Sisters, arrived from Cincinnati, Ohio. Interim Secretary of War Thomas Rusk joined the camp, with orders from Burnet to replace Houston if he refused
Texas_Revolution
1878–1881 conflict in the Old West of the US
because of the participation of William H. Bonney ("Billy the Kid"). Other notable participants included Sheriff William J. Brady, cattle rancher John Chisum
Lincoln_County_War
City and county seat in Kansas, United States
Championship 300 Mile Motorcycle Race on July 4, 1914. Notable attendees included William Harley and Walter Davidson, who adopted the "hog" as a mascot after one
Dodge_City,_Kansas
Gang of outlaws in central USA in 1890s
gang was led by Bill Doolin and William Marion "Bill" Dalton; it included the following men at various times: William "Tulsa Jack" Blake, Dan "Dynamite
Wild_Bunch
1881 shootout in Tombstone, Arizona, United States
condemned nor exonerated the lawmen for shooting the Cowboys. "William Clanton, Frank and Thomas McLaury, came to their deaths in the town of Tombstone on
Gunfight_at_the_O.K._Corral
City in New Mexico, United States
Glenn L. Emmons Takes Office Succeeding Dillon S. Myer." August 11, 1953. Thomas, Robert Jr. (February 1, 1998). "Carl Gorman, Code Talker In World War II
Gallup,_New_Mexico
American soldier, lawman, cowboy, rancher, and gambler (1841–1922)
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John_Horton_Slaughter
Common-law wife of Wyatt Earp (1861–1944)
struck up relationships with some of the early cowboy actors, including William S. Hart and Tom Mix. The facts about Josephine Earp and her relationship
Josephine_Earp
U.S. state
Mexico. Lincoln, University of Nebraska, 2021, ISBN 978-1496216168 Chavez, Thomas E. An Illustrated History of New Mexico, 267 pages, University of New Mexico
New_Mexico
American gambler (1844–1934)
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Lottie_Deno
Capital city of Nevada, United States
temporarily as such for the past few years. Influenced by Carson City lawyer William M. Stewart (1827–1909), who escorted him from the port of San Francisco
Carson_City,_Nevada
Lakota war leader
Love Sylvester Mowry Emperor Norton Annie Oakley Sedona Schnebly Thomas William Sweeny Peter Lebeck Frontier culture American bison Barbed wire Boot Hill
Little_Big_Man
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List_of_Old_West_lawmen
Conflict over control of range land used for grazing
King of Texas is a 2002 American television movie transposing the plot of William Shakespeare's King Lear into the 19th-century American West. 1923 (2023)
Range_war
American mayor of Dodge city, Kansas
Roberts plays Kelley. List of mayors of Dodge City, Kansas Shillingberg, William B. (Summer 1976). "Wyatt Earp and the Buntline Special Myth". Kansas Historical
James_H._Kelley
American outlaw
Thomas Horn Jr., (November 21, 1861 – November 20, 1903) was an American cowboy, scout, soldier, range detective, rodeo performer, and Pinkerton agent
Tom_Horn
American mountain man and cannibal (1828–1864)
on March 8, 2011. Retrieved October 4, 2010. The Vigilantes of Montana Thomas Dimsdale Young, Ron. "Kentucky Cannibal In Cariboo: A Story of the Killer
Boone_Helm
Multimedia genre
New York Times Magazine (November 10, 2007). Indick, William (September 10, 2008). Indick, William. The Psychology of the Western. Pg. 2 McFarland, Aug
Western_(genre)
Infamous gunmen of the American Old West
College (now Oklahoma State University). Rare are the gunfighters who, like William Sidney "Cap" Light, died accidentally by their own hand. Mythology and
Gunfighter
American lawman (1846–1891)
primary investigator of the gang and soon gained recognition from Governor Thomas Theodore Crittenden, who claimed Timberlake was largely responsible for
James_Timberlake
"Zack" Miller (1878–1952) Burton C. Mossman (1867–1956) Thomas O'Connor (1819–1887) William "Bill" Pickett (1870–1932) Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce (1834–1900)
List_of_cowboys_and_cowgirls
Lakota actor and educator
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Ben_Black_Elk
Fictional cowboy
to the cycle. "Pecos Bill" was also the nickname of Civil War general William Shafter, although this was before O'Reilly created the legend. Shafter
Pecos_Bill
American judge (c. 1825 – 1903)
erected on the museum grounds. Films The Westerner, a 1940 film directed by William Wyler and starring Gary Cooper, features Roy Bean (played by Walter Brennan)
Roy_Bean
American gunman (1849–1881)
Houston McLaury, a descendant of Matthew McClaughry of Ireland and his son Thomas McClaughry of Kortright, New York. The McLaury family worked a farm in Merideth
Frank_McLaury
legend. Despite his enduring reputation, the outlaw himself, also known as William Bonney, had minimal impact on historical events in New Mexico Territory
Legend_of_Billy_the_Kid
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