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    The Lincoln County War was an Old West conflict between rival factions which began in 1878 in Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory, the predecessor of...
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  • The Lincoln County Regulators, or just the Regulators, were an American Old West deputized posse that fought in the Lincoln County War in New Mexico, during...
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    Washington Coe (1856–1941) was an Old West cowboy and a gunman during the Lincoln County War. George Washington Coe was born in Brighton, Iowa. He moved to New...
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    the age of 21. He is also known for his involvement in New Mexico's Lincoln County War, during which he allegedly committed three murders. McCarty was orphaned...
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    Lincoln County War broke out following the murder of a merchant, John Tunstall, that sparked the regional conflict. The Coes sided with the Lincoln County...
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    the various range wars and feuds such as the Pecos War, Lincoln County War, and the Colfax County War. The ring name was applied to almost all state politicians...
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    a key figure in the Lincoln County War, in New Mexico, which launched Billy the Kid to fame. Dolan was born in Loughrea, County Galway, Ireland and moved...
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    William J. Brady (category Lincoln County Wars)
    sheriff of Lincoln County during the Lincoln County Wars in New Mexico, United States. He was murdered in an ambush, aged 48, by the Lincoln County Regulators...
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    Charlie Bowdre (category Lincoln County Wars)
    arrested for "shooting up" the town of Lincoln while intoxicated. With the outbreak of the Lincoln County War in 1878, Bowdre sided with the Tunstall-McSween...
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