Fort Griffin
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Fort Griffin, now a Texas state historic site as Fort Griffin State Historic Site, was a US Cavalry fort established 31 July 1867 by four companies of the Sixth Cavalry, U.S. Army, under the command o
Fort Griffin State Historic Site in 2009
Hospital
Hospital marker
Clear Fork of the Brazos River looking from the top of "Government Hill"
Pat Garrett
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Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett was an American Old West lawman, bartender, and customs agent known for killing Billy the Kid. He was the sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico, as well as Doña Ana County
Fort Griffin
…Kansas. During that time, several notable characters and gunfighters of the Old West drifted through, including Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Dave Rudabaugh, Pat Garrett known for killing outlaw William Bonney (better known as "Billy the Kid"), and the brothers Bat and Jim Masterson. John Selman, who eventually became…
Garrett circa 1903
Cover of Garrett's book
Portrait of Pat Garrett (c. 1907) from The Story of the Outlaws
Memorial marking spot where Garrett was killed