The Sutton-Taylor feud : the deadliest blood feud in Texas /
The Sutton-Taylor Feud of DeWitt, Gonzales, Karnes, and surrounding counties began shortly after the Civil War ended. The blood feud continued into the 1890s when the final court case was settled with a governmental pardon. Of all the Texas feuds, the one between the Sutton and Taylor forces lasted...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Denton, Tex. :
University of North Texas Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | A.C. Greene series ;
7. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Sutton-Taylor feud
- The Taylors and the Suttons : Texas pioneers
- Homicides and private quarrels
- A killing in Clinton
- The state police : "murder most foul"
- Rampant killings
- Treaties of peace
- McNelly and the Rangers arrive
- Bloody 1875
- Last killings
- Prisoners and trials
- With the smoke cleared
- Epilogue: All is forgiven.