Massacre at Wickenburg: Arizona's Greatest Mystery - Wilson, R. Michael
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A Bloody PuzzleOn a chilly morning in early November 1871, a Concord stagecoach left the little town of Wickenburg, Arizona, traveling west through a quiet desert. The morning was split by a horrified yell¿Apache!¿and then the roar of gunfire. As the bodies slumped under a rising sun and the blood seeped into the sand, the stage became set for one of the West¿s most enigmatic and echoing tragedies. Were the culprits truly Indians, or had they been Mexican bandits in disguise? Were the only two survivors somehow involved? When the U.S. Army finally laid the blame on a band of local Yavapai…mehr

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A Bloody PuzzleOn a chilly morning in early November 1871, a Concord stagecoach left the little town of Wickenburg, Arizona, traveling west through a quiet desert. The morning was split by a horrified yell¿Apache!¿and then the roar of gunfire. As the bodies slumped under a rising sun and the blood seeped into the sand, the stage became set for one of the West¿s most enigmatic and echoing tragedies. Were the culprits truly Indians, or had they been Mexican bandits in disguise? Were the only two survivors somehow involved? When the U.S. Army finally laid the blame on a band of local Yavapai Indians, it became clear that the real ramifications of this horrific crime were only just beginning to present themselves.
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R. Michael Wilson has been researching the Old West for fifteen years, following a career as a law-enforcement officer. An active member of the National Outlaw Lawman Association (NOLA) and Western Writers of America (WWA), his particular interest is crime, and his writing philosophy is "the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth." He resides in Las Vegas, Nevada.