Lincoln County Regulators
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The Lincoln County Regulators were a frontier posse in New Mexico, famously including Billy the Kid, that fought as a faction in the violent 1878 Lincoln County War.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
militia
ⓘ
posse ⓘ vigilante group ⓘ |
| activeDuring | 1878 ⓘ |
| activeIn | New Mexico Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alexander McSween
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Tunstall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Lincoln County War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolvedIn | late 1870s ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1878 ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
armed conflict
ⓘ
law enforcement ⓘ vigilantism ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Regulators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Richard M. Brewer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Billy Wilson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Billy the Kid NERFINISHED ⓘ Charlie Bowdre NERFINISHED ⓘ Doc Scurlock NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Coe NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank McNab NERFINISHED ⓘ Fred Waite NERFINISHED ⓘ George Coe NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim French NERFINISHED ⓘ John Middleton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jose Chavez y Chavez NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard M. Brewer NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom O’Folliard NERFINISHED ⓘ Yginio Salazar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| jurisdictionClaimed | Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | deputized posse ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | killing of Sheriff William J. Brady ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement of Billy the Kid
ⓘ
role in Lincoln County War ⓘ |
| opposed |
Murphy-Dolan faction
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sheriff William J. Brady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Lincoln County War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Tunstall-McSween faction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1870s ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | armed group ⓘ |
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