Kamis, 25 Februari 2016

April 2016 Readers’ Letters

In the April issue of Wild West readers share dispatches about "Whispering Smith" and his Webley, the alleged croquet tintype of Billy the Kid and a intriguing photo of Tombstone, A.T.

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