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Blackwater Draw: Three Lives, Billy the Kid and the Murders That Started the Lincoln County War by David S. Turk, Sunstone Press, Santa Fe, 2010, $18.95 While various folks in the “Land of Enchantment” continue to debate the question of whether Pat Garrett really killed Billy the Kid at Fort Sumner, New Mexico Territory, in …
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