There were 77 stagecoach robberies in Nevada, and some of the most thrilling events in the west. The first stagecoach robbery in Nevada occured in 1865, and the last in the west occurred in December 1916.
Encyclopedia of Stagecoach Robbery in Arizona
Most robberies were never solved, but many robbers were caught, indicted, tried, convicted, and sentenced. This book includes a collection of 15-20 of the most thrilling stagecoach robberies from 1875-1905.
U.S. Marshal Rankin took three trusted deputies to the house, and they took up their hiding places to wait, Rankin in the back room and the others outside. At a late hour Harrell and Whitley arrived, and Harrell lighted the lamp, ...
A Complete Record, 1856-1913 R. Michael Wilson. County on February 2, 1877, and February 24, ... The last item taken fromthe coachwasa valise containing gold barsworth $6,700 belonging to William F. Cummings, abankerfrom Moore's Flat.
this work details every stagecoach robbery in Arizona and Nevada
... 241 Morse, Harry (W, F & Co. detective) 38 Mount Hamilton, CA 187–188 Mountain Charley 187 Mountain House, CA 65, ... T.J. 47 Mulligan,Joe (driver) 46–47 Mulvane, Charles 140 Murphy, __ (attorney) 252 Murphy, __ (Miss) 185 Murphy, ...
As soon as all three men were free they rendezvoused and prepared to rob stagecoaches. There seemed to be no reason to delay so within three months they set their trap along the Forest Hill to Auburn stagecoach route in Placer County.
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2. John Wesley Powell, Canyons of the Colorado (Meadville, PA: Flood & Vincent, 1895), p. 123. Darrah, “Three Letters by Andrew Hall,” p. 506. 4. John Cooley, ed., Exploring the Colorado River: Firsthand Accounts by Powell and His Crew ...
Punctuated by gunshots and posse hoofbeats, these true tales, many told for the first time, illustrate, in both words and rare photographs, perilous trails and dangerous men from a time...