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Knox Lee, Alabama Lawyer, Bakers Butte, Az.

 

 HI:

         Does anyone know much about Knox Lee around July 1887 in Globe ?  What happened to him after July 16, 1887 at Bakers Butte and how did he get out of The Yuma Prison after only 15 months ?   Any and all information will be appreicated !   Thank you........

Added by Chuck Sawyer on March 24, 2012 at 6:34pm — 7 Comments

Kingman---->

 

      Just returned from a short trip to Kigman.  Should have spent more time....so much to see as BBB

 

 advised me last month.  Dzs...great old time dinner...El Placito for Mexican food...good food !!  It also

 

 has some very nice people there......Roy Dinton next door to Dzs in a dream car facility..!   Museums

 

 are wonderful.....so much History is in this old town.   BTW, Bob...I remember you from your old days

 

at the…

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Added by Chuck Sawyer on July 14, 2011 at 12:07pm — 2 Comments

Arizona Volunteers - Company "E" 1865 - 1867 Tubac & Forward

 

 

   Sure would like to see a story for those brave men in Company "E" of the Arizona Volunteers who,

according to record, fought and dismantled the Apaches, to some degree, with General George Crook.

Yes, there is a personal reason, it seems as though one of the Members of "E" company was family. I

know that True West did a story years back, but what about an update ?   All thoughts and comments

are welcome !    Andres, for you…

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Added by Chuck Sawyer on June 27, 2011 at 9:59am — No Comments

Simple Question for any Spanish speaking folks.

Howdy:

              Now that simple greeting implies many things, even today.   That's part of my question to you

real 'Histiory Buffs'....I toy with History but have not read enough, yet, to be considered that good.

 

              Here's the question:  If his name was Francisco Vasquez de Coronado in 1540 and he explored Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas and Texas looking for those 'Seven Cities' why…

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Added by Chuck Sawyer on January 25, 2011 at 11:24am — 13 Comments

KINGMAN - WHAT'S TO DO AROUND THERE?

Am going to visit Kingman and the surrounding ghost towns.....anything else I should see while there ?

Thank you...............>Chuck

Added by Chuck Sawyer on October 12, 2010 at 2:12pm — No Comments

Any ideas where this might be located ? Parts of this town were utilized in the old movie "Young Guns"...? I've been there several times but you guys seem to be the experts !

CERRILLOS,NM Any ideas where this might be located ? Parts of this town were utilized in the old movie "Young Guns"...? I've been there several times but you guys seem to be the experts ! Continue

Added by Chuck Sawyer on August 15, 2010 at 3:55pm — 3 Comments

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