Lincoln County War
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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 the state of New Mexico, and continued until 1881. The feud became famous because of the participation of William H. Bonney. Other notable participants included Sheriff William J. Brady, cattle rancher John Chisum, lawyer and businessmen Alexander McSween, James Dolan and Lawrence Murphy.
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1878 Lincoln County War
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1878 | Lincoln County War | armed conflict | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1878 | Battle of Lincoln | battle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort Stanton | unincorporated community in the United States, New Mexico Historic Site, fort | Wikidata | |
| site | tower | 1850 | Torreon | fortified tower | Wikidata |