For the Biblical story of the three guardsmen, see Tale of the Three Guardsmen.
The Three Guardsmen is the name popularized in Old West literature describing three lawmen who became legendary in their pursuit of many outlaws of the late 19th century. Deputy U.S. Marshals Bill Tilghman (1854–1924), Chris Madsen (1851–1944), and Heck Thomas (1850–1912) were "The Three Guardsmen", working under U.S. Marshal Evett "E.D." Nix.
The ThreeGuardsmen is the name popularized in Old West literature describing three lawmen who became legendary in their pursuit of many outlaws of the...
of a speech-writing competition between three bodyguards of Darius I known as the Tale of the ThreeGuardsmen, in which the winner would receive honor...
was a lawman of the Old West who is best known as being one of The ThreeGuardsmen, the name given to Madsen and two other Deputy US Marshals who were...
being taken from the 1 Esdras section containing the 'Tale of the ThreeGuardsmen', which is interpreted as Christological prophecy. 1 Esdras contains...
few students were bayoneted by Guardsmen. On Monday, May 4, a protest was scheduled to be held at noon, as planned three days earlier. University officials...
and Chris Madsen formed a legendary law enforcement trio known as "ThreeGuardsmen" when they worked together policing the vast, lawless Oklahoma and...
The Royal Guardsmen are an American rock band best known for their 1966 hit singles "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron", "The Return of The Red Baron", "Snoopy...
caused the deaths of over 60 civilians – mostly Irish laborers – and threeguardsmen. On July 12, 1870, a parade was held in Manhattan by Irish Protestants...
members of Doolin's gang, which made him famous as one of Oklahoma's "ThreeGuardsmen". Tilghman never achieved the household-word status of his close friends...
version of Ezra. This text has one additional section, the 'Tale of the ThreeGuardsmen' in the middle of Ezra 4. 1 Esdras (3 Esdras in the Vulgate) was considered...
state of Oklahoma in 1907.)[citation needed] The ThreeGuardsmen were credited with capturing more than three hundred outlaws over the next decade, and killing...
was a nickname given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, one of three such regiments raised in 1898 for the Spanish–American War and the only...
station at Woodward of more than $6,000. On March 20, Nix sent the ThreeGuardsmen with a directive to take care of the Wild Bunch. The directive stated...
and demanded a high price from the railroad. The railroad built a station three miles (5 km) northwest of Minnesela in 1890, and Bullock and Star were instrumental...
the day after some in the tent colony celebrated Orthodox Easter, threeGuardsmen appeared at the camp ordering the release of a man they claimed was...
the clashes. In 1871, over 60 civilians (mostly Irish Catholics) and threeGuardsmen lost their lives and over 150 were wounded. Throughout the summer of...
Because of the relentless pursuit by the deputy marshals known as the ThreeGuardsmen (lawmen Bill Tilghman, Chris Madsen, and Heck Thomas), by the end of...
Wood was born in Winchester, New Hampshire, on October 9, 1860, one of three children born to Dr. Charles Jewett Wood (1829–1880) and Caroline Elizabeth...
counter-attacked and a burst of machine gun fire from La Madrid's men wounded threeGuardsmen, including Lieutenant Alasdair Mitchell (commander of 15 Platoon)....
Heck Thomas, Bill Tilghman, and Chris Madsen, who became known as the ThreeGuardsmen. Marshal Nix was staunchly defensive of his deputies, and the actions...
Piccadilly Circus. It was unveiled in 1861 and consisted of the statues of threeGuardsmen, with a female allegorical figure referred to as Honour. It was cast...
William Rufus Shafter commanded Fifth Army Corps, of about 15,000 troops in three divisions. Jacob F. Kent commanded the corps' 1st Division (brigade and...
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