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Comanche Jack Stilwell : army scout and plainsman

Title
Comanche Jack Stilwell : army scout and plainsman / Clint E. Chambers and Paul H. Carlson.
Author
Chambers, Clint E., 1932-
Publication
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2019]

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Additional Authors
Carlson, Paul Howard
Description
xiv, 280 pages; 23 cm
Summary
"Biography of Simpson E. "Jack" Stilwell, from his start as a teenage runaway turned teamster on the Santa Fe Trail to his later turns as lawyer, judge, U.S. Marshal, hangman, and associate of Buffalo Bill Cody"--
Subject
  • Stilwell, Jack, 1850-1903
  • United States. Army > Biography
  • United States. Army
  • 1866-1895
  • Scouts (Reconnaissance) > West (U.S.) > Biography
  • Indians of North America > Wars > 1866-1895
  • United States marshals > West (U.S.) > Biography
  • Peace officers > West (U.S.) > Biography
  • Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Indians of North America > Wars
  • Peace officers
  • Scouts (Reconnaissance)
  • United States marshals
  • United States, West
Genre/Form
Biography.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Family background and youth -- On the Santa Fe trail -- Scouting for the army in Kansas -- Battle of Beecher Island -- Scouting with Custer -- With buffalo soldiers on the southern plains -- The Red River War -- With Ranald Mackenzie at Fort Sill -- In Arizona and west Texas -- Chasing cattle, trouble, and Wyatt Earp -- A cowboy in Indian Territory -- Deputy U.S. marshal -- El Reno police judge and friend of Buffalo Bill -- Federal court commissioner in Anadarko -- In Cody, Wyoming.
Call Number
JFE 19-5224
ISBN
  • 9780806162782
  • 0806162783
LCCN
  • 2018038435
  • 40028891524
OCLC
1051134722
Author
Chambers, Clint E., 1932- author.
Title
Comanche Jack Stilwell : army scout and plainsman / Clint E. Chambers and Paul H. Carlson.
Publisher
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2019]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1866-1895
Added Author
Carlson, Paul Howard, author.
Other Standard Identifier
40028891524
Research Call Number
JFE 19-5224
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