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236:Badge and Buckshot: Lawlessness in Old California
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215:List of fugitives from justice who disappeared
281:Stagecoach: Wells Fargo and the American West
132:In early 1864, Rufus Henry Ingram arrived in
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93:(c. 1834–unknown) was a
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316:Quantrill's Raiders
279:Philip L. Fradkin,
264:John Boessenecker,
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266:Badge and Buckshot
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161:Sacramento
109:Background
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209:See also
203:Missouri
150:San Jose
97:who led
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199:Almaden
192:Sheriff
79:Robbery
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