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Leap-Year Mine Fight and Rescue by U.S. Troops
A frontier miner tale recalls a brutal Ute attack in a copper mine. Tim Houlihan Jack Scott and a third companion defend a drift, fighting off Indians and rescuing a wounded comrade before an escape into the hillside where bluecoats later lift the survivors to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Houlihan
Jit McCarthy
Charlie Murnan
Jack Scott
Charlie
Jack
Ghatlle
Jim
Chairlie
Lerden
Old Jack
Old Taek
Murey
Jhek
Nonsor
Link
Hattie
Uncle Sam
Fellera
New Haven Register
Stort
Bixicom
Leadville
Col
Chicago Times
John Allensdorf
Linz
Kas
Kansas
Colorado
Gunnison
Ben
Lorne
Lord Clive
Dirk
Gammy Xu
Srith
Luis
Indians, £ Plied In My Bag, With the Intention of Striking Out For Home St
Geet White ‘ Min
Esgie River
Redcliff
Charles and
John Andrews
Ellis Morlan
James Henderson
Julie and
Tsase Diomare
Martin Fleming
Philip Amberg
Fred and
Louis
Sveil
Award Fiartin
Jesse Leary
Adam Homer
Julius Terry
Canton
Fokten
Quang Tung
Europe
Ere
China
Klangku