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Captain Jonathan R. Davis was an American gold rush prospector. [1] On December 19, 1854, he single-handedly killed eleven armed outlaws at Rocky Canyon near Sacramento, California, using two Colt revolvers and a Bowie knife. [2]
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Richard H. Barter (c. 1833 – July 11, 1859), known as "Rattlesnake Dick", was born in Lower Canada. Around 1850, he came to California on the Oregon Trail with three other family members. He tried his luck at mining at Rattlesnake Bar during the California Gold Rush. He was twice charged, and once convicted, of being a thief, the second time ...
Rattlesnake had the appearance of a miniature frigate, with detached quarterdeck and forecastle. [1] Rattlesnake was commissioned on 12 June 1781 under Commander Mark Clark (or Clarke). She had barely begun her first cruise when she encountered the 44-gun ship HMS Assurance, Captain James Cumming. Assurance captured Rattlesnake on 17 June. [3]
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Chilean torpedo gunboat Almirante Lynch. A number of torpedo gunboats, the prototype Rattlesnake of 1886 followed by the Grasshopper class (of 3 vessels), the Sharpshooter class (13 vessels), the Alarm class (11 vessels) and the Dryad class (5 vessels), were built for the Royal Navy during the 1880s and the 1890s; similar vessels were also constructed or otherwise acquired by a number of ...
Oklahoma authorities were stunned last month when they pulled over a car and discovered an open bottle of whiskey, a rattlesnake and a canister of radioactive uranium, according to KOCO.. A ...
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