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lawlessness - Coggle Diagram
lawlessness
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johnson county war
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the house dominated political and economic life in lincoln county, controlled forces of law and order
john tunstal murdered 18th feb 1878, 'regulators' set out to avenge him, five day battle 15th-19th july 1878
ended in the burning of tunstals store, mcsween's death and the triumph of the house gunmen
lincoln county war
causes - rivalry between cattle barons (WSGA) and homesteaders and small ranchers, increasing disputes over land ownership and cattle rustling
events - death of jim averill in 1889, lynched for accusing the cattle barons of being land grabbers
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