Arizona Rangers
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The Arizona Rangers are a volunteer, non-commissioned civilian organization that assists law enforcement agencies in Arizona at their request and under their direction. They also provide security serv
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Battleground Gunfight
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The Battleground Gunfight, also known as the Battleground Shootout, was a gunfight between a posse of American lawmen and the Smith Gang. It was fought on October 8, 1901, within Arizona Territory's F
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…Missouri Western Shooters. Fallen Rangers During the tenure of the Arizona Rangers, three officers died in the line of duty. Ranger Date of death Details Carlos Tafolla October 8, 1901 Killed after the Battleground Gunfight Jefferson P. "Jeff" Kidder April 5, 1908 Killed after a gunfight in Naco, Sonora John W. Thomas…
The ridge where the posse was positioned
The canyon where the Smith Gang was positioned