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John Heath

Jack County, Texas John Heath, who formerly lived in Montague County, was, also, an employee of J.C. Loving, who had a ranch in Lost Valley, in the western portion of Jack County. Needless to say, there were very few citizens on the frontier so well...

Hembrillo Canyon

  Part of our in-depth series exploring the forts of Apacheria The following is from the book, Indian Wars, by Bill Yenne. By April, the conflict had escalated on both sides. Victorio and his band had managed to join forces with the Mescalero...

Joe Hemphill

Parker County, Texas About 1871, Joe Hemphill, in company with three or four other boys, was returning home one dark Sunday night, from Veale's Station, where they had attended church. The boys were charged by some horsemen in the dark, who...

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Michael Trevis

Michael has a BA in History & American Studies and an MSc in American History from the University of Edinburgh. He comes from a proud military family and has spent most of his career as an educator in the Middle East and Asia. His passion is...

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