The United States Marshals of New Mexico and Arizona Territories, 1846-1912

by Larry D. Ball

First released in 1978 and still the best account of territorial law enforcement, this book presents a thoroughly researched, well-documented, and entertaining history of United States marshals in New Mexico and Arizona during the tumultuous territorial years. Included in the story are notable lawmen such as John Pratt, John E. Sherman, and Creighton M. Foraker and gunfighters like Billy the Kid, "Doc" Holliday, and the Earp Brothers. With detailed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826306179
• ISBN13: 9780826306173
• Release Date: February 1982
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 325 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"