Byer person
also known as: Capt. Byer
Summary: A captain who fought Indians on the middle fork of the Palomas.
Completeness: 85/100 Grade B
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battle on the middle fork of the Palomas
cited from INDIANS OUT (1891) · +1 moresecretary
of the Union Iron and Foundry company at St.
Louis, are here today en route home from Grant
county, where they and their associates have
just purchased from Mrs. Caldwell the famous
“ricolite” quarries. They brought letters to
seve…
fight on the middle fork of the Palomas
cited from Capt… (1891)Capt. Byer’s fight on the middle fork of
the Palomas, was a one sided affair, as the
Indians esconsced behind rocks and trees,
poured a murderous fire upon the troops.
owned
cited from B… (1891)
ty, at the “hotel Lynch” on Saturday.
He was tried on the charge of impersonating
an officer, on Monday, but was released, as the
wrong charge was preferred against him. Mr.
Morgan may not acquire much fame or riches
as an officer, but h…