Great murder trials of the Old West
By: Johnny D. Boggs.
Publisher: Republic of Texas Press; Taylor Trade Publishing
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Plano, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Trials (Murder) -- West (U.S.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "I am ready to die" : military trial of the Modoc Indians : Fort Klamath, Ore., 1873; title: "A cowardly, treacherous desperado" : trial of Jack McCall : Yankton, Dakota Territory, 1876-77; title: "I am that d; title: d desperado, John Wesley Hardin" : trial of John Wesley Hardin : Comanche, Tex., 1877; title: "Hanging is my favorite way of dying" : trial of Bill Longley : Giddings, Tex., 1877; title: "Live at peace with the white men" : court-martial of the Apache scouts : Fort Grant, Ariz. Territory, 1881; title: "Human jerked beef" : trial of Alfred Packer : Lake City, Colo., 1883; title: "You will never reach home alive" : trial of Oliver Lee and James Gililland : Hillsboro, N.M. Territory, 1899; title: "Don't, Uncle Bill, this is Lynn" : trial of Wiley Lynn : Wewoka, Okla., 1925.