Burton C. Mossman, the Glossary
Burton C. Mossman (April 30, 1867 – September 5, 1956) was an American lawman and cattleman in the final years of the Old West.[1]
Table of Contents
62 relations: Adobe, American frontier, Arizona Daily Star, Arizona Rangers, Arizona Territory, Augustine Chacon, Aurora, Illinois, Aztec Land & Cattle Company, Benson, Arizona, Billy Stiles, Bisbee, Arizona, Burt Alvord, Cantina, Captain (armed forces), Cattle raiding, Colorado River, Colt Single Action Army, Cowboy, Cowman (profession), Diamond A Ranch (Roswell, New Mexico), Douglas, Arizona, Duel, Dynamite, Germany, Hall of Great Westerners, Holbrook, Arizona, Independence, Missouri, L. C. Hughes, List of governors of Arizona, Luger pistol, Mazatlán, Mexican Army, Mexico, Missouri, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, National Register of Historic Places listings in Chaves County, New Mexico, Navajo County, Arizona, New Mexico, Oakes Murphy, Opera house, Paradise Valley, Arizona, Posse comitatus, Ranch, Rein, Roswell, New Mexico, Rough Riders, Sheriff, Sinaloa, Solomon, Arizona, Sonora, ... Expand index (12 more) »
- Arizona Rangers
- Aztec Land & Cattle Company
- Crime in Arizona Territory
Adobe
Adobe is a building material made from earth and organic materials.
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American frontier
The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few contiguous western territories as states in 1912.
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Arizona Daily Star
The Arizona Daily Star is an American daily newspaper based in Tucson, Arizona, and owned by Lee Enterprises.
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Arizona Rangers
The Arizona Rangers are a non-commissioned civilian auxiliary that supports law enforcement in the state of Arizona.
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Arizona Territory
The Territory of Arizona, commonly known as the Arizona Territory, was a territory of the United States that existed from February 24, 1863, until February 14, 1912, when the remaining extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Arizona.
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Augustine Chacon
Augustine Chacon (1861 – November 21, 1902), nicknamed El Peludo (English: "The Hairy One"), was a Mexican outlaw and folk hero active in the Arizona Territory and along the U.S.–Mexico border at the end of the 19th century and the early 20th century. Burton C. Mossman and Augustine Chacon are Arizona Rangers, Arizona folklore, cowboys and Crime in Arizona Territory.
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Aurora, Illinois
Aurora is a city in northeastern Illinois, United States.
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Aztec Land & Cattle Company
Aztec Land and Cattle Company, Limited ("Aztec") is a land company with a historic presence in Arizona. Burton C. Mossman and Aztec Land & Cattle Company are Arizona folklore, cowboys and Crime in Arizona Territory.
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Benson, Arizona
Benson is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States.
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Billy Stiles
William Larkin Stiles (September 1871 – December 5, 1908), better known as Billy Stiles or William Larkin, was an American outlaw in the Old West who, with partner Burt Alvord, led a small gang of train robbers while serving as a deputy sheriff in Arizona Territory. Burton C. Mossman and Billy Stiles are Arizona Rangers, cowboys and Crime in Arizona Territory.
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Bisbee, Arizona
Bisbee is a city in and the county seat of Cochise County in southeastern Arizona, United States.
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Burt Alvord
Albert "Burt" Alvord (September 11, 1867 – after 1910) was an American lawman and later outlaw of the Old West. Burton C. Mossman and Burt Alvord are Crime in Arizona Territory.
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Cantina
A cantina is a type of bar common in Latin America and Spain.
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Captain (armed forces)
The army rank of captain (from the French capitaine) is a commissioned officer rank historically corresponding to the command of a company of soldiers.
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Cattle raiding
Cattle raiding is the act of stealing live cattle, often several or many at once.
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Colorado River
The Colorado River (Río Colorado) is one of the principal rivers (along with the Rio Grande) in the Southwestern United States and in northern Mexico.
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Colt Single Action Army
The Colt Single Action Army (also known as the SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, or M1873) is a single-action revolver handgun.
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Cowboy
A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback, and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks. Burton C. Mossman and cowboy are cowboys.
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Cowman (profession)
A cowman is a person who works specifically with cattle.
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Diamond A Ranch (Roswell, New Mexico)
The Diamond A Ranch, near Roswell, New Mexico, is a historic ranch.
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Douglas, Arizona
Douglas is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States that lies in the north-west to south-east running Sulphur Springs Valley.
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Duel
A duel is an arranged engagement in combat between two people with matched weapons.
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Dynamite
Dynamite is an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents (such as powdered shells or clay), and stabilizers.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Hall of Great Westerners
The Hall of Great Westerners was established by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in 1958.
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Holbrook, Arizona
Holbrook (Tʼiisyaakin) is a city in Navajo County, Arizona, United States.
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Independence, Missouri
Independence is the 5th most populous city in Missouri, United States, and the county seat of Jackson County.
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L. C. Hughes
Louis Cameron "L.
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List of governors of Arizona
The governor of Arizona is the head of government of the U.S. state of Arizona.
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Luger pistol
The Pistole Parabellum or Parabellum-Pistole (Pistol Parabellum), commonly known as just the Luger or Luger P08, is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol.
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Mazatlán
Mazatlán is a city in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.
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Mexican Army
The Mexican Army (Ejército Mexicano) is the combined land and air branch and is the largest part of the Mexican Armed Forces; it is also known as the National Defense Army.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
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Missouri
Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum is a museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, with more than 28,000 Western and Native American art works and artifacts.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Chaves County, New Mexico
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Chaves County, New Mexico.
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Navajo County, Arizona
Navajo County (Tʼiisyaakin Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo) is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Arizona.
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New Mexico
New Mexico (Nuevo MéxicoIn Peninsular Spanish, a spelling variant, Méjico, is also used alongside México. According to the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas by Royal Spanish Academy and Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, the spelling version with J is correct; however, the spelling with X is recommended, as it is the one that is used in Mexican Spanish.; Yootó Hahoodzo) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States.
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Oakes Murphy
Nathan Oakes Murphy (October 14, 1849 – August 22, 1908) was the tenth and fourteenth Governor of Arizona Territory.
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Opera house
An opera house is a theater building used for performances of opera.
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Paradise Valley, Arizona
Paradise Valley is a desert and mountain town in Arizona east of state capital Phoenix, of which it is a suburb.
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Posse comitatus
The posse comitatus (from the Latin for "power of the county"), frequently shortened to posse, is in common law a group of people mobilized by the conservator of peace – typically a reeve, sheriff, chief, or another special/regional designee like an officer of the peace potentially accompanied by or with the direction of a justice or ajudged parajudicial process given the imminence of actual damage – to suppress lawlessness, defend the people, or otherwise protect the place, property, and public welfare.
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Ranch
A ranch (from rancho/Mexican Spanish) is an area of land, including various structures, given primarily to ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle and sheep.
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Rein
Reins are items of horse tack, used to direct a horse or other animal used for riding.
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Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell is a city in and the seat of Chaves County, New Mexico, United States.
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Rough Riders
The Rough Riders was a nickname given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, one of three such regiments raised in 1898 for the Spanish–American War and the only one to see combat.
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Sheriff
A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England where the office originated.
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Sinaloa
Sinaloa, officially the Estado Libre y Soberano de Sinaloa (Free and Sovereign State of Sinaloa), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Solomon, Arizona
Solomon is a census-designated place in Graham County, Arizona, United States.
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Sonora
Sonora, officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sonora (Free and Sovereign State of Sonora), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Spanish–American War
The Spanish–American War (April 21 – December 10, 1898) began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.
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Springer, New Mexico
Springer is a town in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States.
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Stagecoach
A stagecoach (also: stage coach, stage, road coach, diligence) is a four-wheeled public transport coach used to carry paying passengers and light packages on journeys long enough to need a change of horses.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or T.R., was an American politician, soldier, conservationist, historian, naturalist, explorer and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
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Thomas H. Rynning
Thomas Harbo Rynning (February 17, 1866 – June 18, 1941) was an officer in the United States Army who served with Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders during the Spanish–American War. Burton C. Mossman and Thomas H. Rynning are Arizona Rangers.
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Train robbery
Since the invention of locomotives in the early 19th century, trains have often been the target of robbery, in which the goal is to steal money or other valuables.
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Tucson, Arizona
Tucson (Cuk Ṣon; Tucsón) is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and is home to the University of Arizona.
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United States dollar
The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.
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William O'Neal (informant)
William O'Neal (April 9, 1949 – January 15, 1990) was an American FBI informant in Chicago, Illinois, where he infiltrated the local Black Panther Party (BPP).
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Winchester rifle
Winchester rifle is a comprehensive term describing a series of lever action repeating rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.
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Winslow, Arizona
Winslow (Béésh Sinil) is a city in Navajo County, Arizona, United States.
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Yaqui River
The Yaqui River (Río Yaqui in Spanish) (Hiak Vatwe in the Yaqui or Yoreme language) is a river in the state of Sonora in northwestern Mexico.
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See also
Arizona Rangers
- Arizona Rangers
- Augustine Chacon
- Battleground Gunfight
- Billy Stiles
- Burton C. Mossman
- Cananea strike
- David E. Warford
- Harry C. Wheeler
- Jeff Kidder
- John J. Brooks
- List of Arizona Rangers
- Shootout in Benson
- Thomas H. Rynning
- Tiburón Island Tragedy
- William D. Allison
Aztec Land & Cattle Company
- Aztec Land & Cattle Company
- Burton C. Mossman
- Canyon Diablo shootout
- Pleasant Valley War
- Sheep wars
- William Vandevert
Crime in Arizona Territory
- Augustine Chacon
- Aztec Land & Cattle Company
- Billy Stiles
- Brunckow's Cabin
- Burt Alvord
- Burton C. Mossman
- Cochise County Cowboys
- Cochise County in the Old West
- Courtland, Arizona
- Earp Vendetta Ride
- Ed Drew
- George Scarborough (cowboy)
- Gleeson Jail
- Jack Dunlop
- James Reavis
- Jeff Milton
- Jimmie Mercer
- Smith Gang
- Stanton, Arizona
- Ten Percent Ring
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton_C._Mossman
Also known as Burt Mossman, Burton Mossman.
, Spanish–American War, Springer, New Mexico, Stagecoach, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas H. Rynning, Train robbery, Tucson, Arizona, United States dollar, William O'Neal (informant), Winchester rifle, Winslow, Arizona, Yaqui River.