Jim Blain person
also known as: Capt. Jim Blain
Summary: A captain who was attacked by Indians while hauling provisions.
Completeness: 58/100 Grade D
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- Sourced claims (≥3): Has 2/3 sourced claims. Extract more from existing chunks or ingest a new source.
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Claims (2)
arrived_in
cited from Nearly a year later, a prospecting party en-… (1891)
Capt. Jim Blain with two or three others were
coming in with a supply of provisions and were
jumped by the red devils about two miles below
the present site of Chloride. No casualties re-
sulted however, and the only loss sustained was
tha…
fought_in
skirmish with Indians near Chloride— fall of 1880
cited from Capt… (1891)pursuit, and all uncon-
scious of the impending danger, are mowed
down by the bullets from the hidden foe.
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…
Sources (2)
Nearly a year later, a prospecting party en-… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details