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Cherokee Bill, March 17, 1896, as he stepped into the courtyard at Fort Smith and saw the gallows.

Crawford Goldsby (a.k.a. Cherokee Bill) was born at Fort Concho, Texas, on Feb. 8, 1876. One of my source has Bill being of mixed blood, being part white , Hispanic, and black. Another…
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Added by Santana on January 23, 2011 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

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