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John P. Wilson
Books by John P. Wilson
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid as I Knew Them
Reminiscences of John P. Meadows
Edited by John P. Wilson
Cowboy, army guide, farmer, peace officer, and character in his own right, John P. Meadows arrived in New Mexico from Texas as a young man. During his life in the Southwest, he knew or worked for many well-known characters, including William “Billy the Kid” Bonney, Sheriff Pat Garrett, John Selma...
From Western Deserts to Carolina Swamps
A Civil War Soldier's Journals and Letters Home
Edited by John P. Wilson
While eyewitness accounts of the Civil War by enlisted men are uncommon, even scarcer are personal narratives from the Civil War in the West. These journals and letters were written by Lewis Roe, an Illinois farm boy who served in the 7th U.S. Infantry and the 50th Illinois Volunteer Infantry bet...