RANGE MURDER: How the Red Sash Gang Dry-Gulched Deputy States Marshal George Wellman. A Vignette of the Johnson County War in Wyoming.
Evanston, IL: Branding Iron Press, 1955. First Edition. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Near fine condition. Item #020378
20 page pamphlet limited to 1000 unnumbered copies. Staple-bound paperback binding in almost new condition with minimal shelfwear and discoloration from a corroded staple. An interesting narrative of a little known event in the cattle war in Johnson County, Wyoming, involving the murder of U.S. Marshal George A. Wellman (from Bay City, Michigan). Mysteries surrounding the murder were solved 45 years later, in 1938. With cover illustration by David T. Vernon. Ranching, Cowboys, Private Press. Six-Guns 261. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition.
Price: $35.00