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Colonel Davis Texas Ranger Veteran Tells Dobe Wall Siege
Henderson of Fresno reports a Daily News story about 71 year old Colonel Davis a veteran Texas ranger and border fighter recounting the 27 rangers trapped at Dobe Wall Fort in Potter County Texas with Quanah Parker s force of about 800. He describes the five hour stand off the 97% casualties the McKenzie relief and his later alias Napoleon Davis and Tom Dugler plus his later life ventures and family links.
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Mariposa Street
Fulton
van Ness
Coos Bay
Oregon
Davis
Rangers
Fort
Dobe Wall
Potter County
Texas
Quanah Parker
McKenzie
Quanah
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon
Mackenzie
Kortunas
Mesas
J. H
Cyclone) Davis