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    The Invasion of Johnson County

    1976 · Western · 1h 40m

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  2. Nov 8, 2014 · In April 1892, a private army of 52 cattle barons, their employees and hired Texas guns invaded Johnson County in northern Wyoming, intending to kill as many as 70 men they suspected of being rustlers or rustler sympathizers. The invaders managed to kill two men before word got out, and they were surrounded by an angry posse.

  3. The Johnson County War, also known as the War on Powder River and the Wyoming Range War, was a range conflict that took place in Johnson County, Wyoming from 1889 to 1893. The conflict began when cattle companies started ruthlessly persecuting alleged rustlers in the area, many of whom were settlers who competed with them for livestock, land ...

  4. 27. 2.8K views 1 year ago. 'The Invasion of Johnson County' is based on the same true events that inspired the 1980 motion picture 'Heaven’s Gate.' The story in both movies follows a...

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  5. Jul 31, 1976 · The Invasion of Johnson County: Directed by Jerry Jameson. With Bill Bixby, Bo Hopkins, John Hillerman, Billy Green Bush. A free-spirited Bostonian recently arrived in the West teams up with a crusty Wyoming cowboy to stop a land baron's attempts to drive out a group of small ranchers and take over their property.

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  6. Johnson County War. On April 5, 1892, 52 armed men rode a private, secret train north from Cheyenne. Just outside Casper, Wyo., they switched to horseback and continued north toward Buffalo, Wyo., the Johnson County seat. Their mission was to shoot or hang 70 men named on a list carried by Frank Canton, one of the leaders of this invading force.

  7. Oct 17, 2017 · First by special train from Cheyenne to Casper, and then by wagons and horses toward Johnson County and the target city of Buffalo, they undertook the unthinkable: an armed invasion of a free county of the United States. Death list in hand, their first stop was Nate Champion’s KC Ranch.

  8. Aug 1, 2012 · For those who don't know about the Johnson County War, in April, 1892, approximately 50 large ranch owners and their hired guns left Cheyenne, WY on their way to Buffalo, WY to kill the sheriff and the county commissioners and take over control of Johnson County.

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