When was White Caps active?

White Caps was founded around 1891-01-01 and dissolved around 1891-01-01 in Grant County, New Mexico.

What is White Caps associated with?

Documented relationships include: arrived_in, caused, fought_in. 5 claims extracted from primary sources.

What sources cite White Caps?

3 primary sources cite this organization, including: Anarchy In San Miguel County (1891); Anarchy In San Miguel County (1891); York; J… (1891).

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White Caps org

born: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)🌐 Q1817403id: o_white-caps_b11fa0

also known as: White Cap movement, White Cap organization

Probable 70%

Summary: A vigilante organization in San Miguel County described as cut throats and murderers.

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Completeness: 85/100 Grade B

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Claims (5)

arrived_in

Las Vegas

cited from York; J… (1891) · +1 more

W. LaMoure, Denver; A. P. Wallach and wife, St. Paul ; J. P. Goodlander, A. J. Gerhard, Victor R. Gibson, Phil Prager, Wm. A. Lewis, J. I. Wright, St. Louis; L. Salomon, San Fran- cisco; L. W. Mitchell, Los Angeles; Charles Lesinsky, W. R. …

caused

damage to New Mexico

cited from Anarchy In San Miguel County (1891) · +1 more

Anarchy In San Miguel CountyThe Herrera brothers, the leaders of the White Cap movement in San Miguel county, one of whom was elected to the legislature last fall, are in very serious trouble. They quarrelled over political matters with the San…