John Tunstall - Wikipedia
John Henry Tunstall (6 March 1853 – 18 February 1878) was an English-born rancher and merchant in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States. He competed with the Irish Catholic merchants, lawmen, and politicians who ran the town of Lincoln and the county.
This English Rancher’s Ambush Killing Set Billy the Kid ... - HistoryNet
2022年6月17日 · As Burns explained to readers, the unprovoked, sadistic murder of Englishman John Henry Tunstall on Feb. 18, 1878, was the event that kicked off the bloody Lincoln County War. Tunstall was killed while attempting to flee from a “posse” of at least two dozen men led by just deputized Jacob Mathews.
Lincoln County War - Wikipedia
English-born John Tunstall and his business partner Alexander McSween opened a competing store in 1876, with backing from established cattleman John Chisum. The two sides gathered lawmen, businessmen, Tunstall's ranch hands, [2] and criminal gangs to their assistance.
John Tunstall Facts - The Martyr of the Lincoln County War
2023年11月7日 · John Tunstall was a young rancher in Lincoln County that had emigrated from England. He ran into the Murphy/Dolan Gang who killed him.
John Tunstall – Murdered in the Lincoln County War
John Henry Tunstall was a rancher and merchant in Lincoln County, New Mexico, who dared to compete with the Murphy & Dolan Mercantile and Banking Company, which resulted in the Lincoln County War. Born in England on March 6, 1853, Tunstall emigrated to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, in 1872, where he worked at the Turner, Beeton & Tunstall ...
John Henry Tunstall – The Man Who Started the Lincoln County …
2013年2月18日 · John Henry Tunstall’s murder set off the infamous Lincoln County War in New Mexico. John Henry’s father partnered in a large dry goods store located on Wharf Street in Victoria B.C., called Turner, Beeton and Tunstall in 1868.
Murder ignites Lincoln County War | February 18, 1878 - HISTORY
2009年11月16日 · Long simmering tensions in Lincoln County, New Mexico, explode into a bloody shooting war when gunmen murder the English rancher John Tunstall.
Lincoln County Regulators - Wikipedia
The Lincoln County War began when a posse of three men, deputized by Sheriff William J. Brady, confronted and fatally shot English cattle and horse rancher John Henry Tunstall on February 18, 1878.
The West’s First Preservationist Will Surprise You
2021年6月10日 · English rancher John Tunstall restored and expanded the floorless adobe Lincoln building into his store. Today, the State of New Mexico has earmarked funds to finally add a solid foundation to preserve the State Historic Site …
The Last Ride of John H. Tunstall - Bad Hoss Map Company
2021年6月14日 · This is the famous last ride of John H. Tunstall, employer and friend of Billy the Kid, in the epic 48 hours leading up to his murder.