Hysterical Journey To Historic Places
February 26th 2013 ELFEGO BACA
On October 29, 1884 nineteen year old Elfego Baca appointed himself a deputy sheriff, pinned a store bought badge on his shirt, and stepped out to arrest a cowboy named Charlie McCarty for disturbing the peace in Upper Francisco Plaza, NM. Charlie had been firing his six-gun in town. None of the Frisco Plazas had a jail back then so McCarty was held under guard in a litt
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