The tainted sheriff in this narrative is Henry Plummer, who arrived in Nevada City, a gold camp in California’s high Sierra, in 1852 and soon had two murders to his credit-both the results of bawdy-ho
The classic Old West narrative of the chase, trial, capture, and execution of outlaw Henry Plummer and his road agent band.In the gold rush?era of Virginia City, Montana, crime was afoot and justice s
Gold, land, jealousy, and murder--all are elements of this classic tale of the Montana Territory, written in 1864 as a vindication of the actions of the Vigilantes who hanged Sheriff William Henry Han
