Death of J.C. Cooney in Mogollon, New Mexico
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Cooney was killed at the age of 40 years [1]. The event occurred on April 29, 1880 [1]. Victorio's Apaches were responsible for his death [1]. A tombstone, made from a large boulder with a carved-out center, marks his grave in Mogollon, New Mexico [1]. Aged 40 years" [1].
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- Chilcote_Collection_no_ ↗ · detailsChilcote_Collection_no_ Notes: Sepia image of a grave site. The tombstone is made from a large bolder which has been carved out in the center. A rock cross has been placed in the cavity along with a plaque identifying the grave as " J.C. …