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  1. Ed Masterson was mortally wounded by a cowboy named Jack Wagner, who was unaware that Bat Masterson was in the vicinity. As Ed stumbled away from the scene, Bat Masterson responded from across the street, firing on both Wagner and Wagner's boss, Alf Walker—who was holding a gun.

    • Buffalo hunter, U.S. Army scout, lawman (sheriff and U.S. marshal), gunfighter, gambler, journalist
    • October 25, 1921 (aged 67), New York City, U.S.
    • 1872–1900, 1908–1912
  2. Jun 12, 2006 · When the west wasn't so young, fearless Bat Masterson went to live and work in New York City.

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  4. masterson, bat (1853-1921) The man destined to achieve fame and notoriety as Bat Masterson, frontiersman, lawman, and gunfighter on the frontiers of Kansas and Texas, was born at Henryville, Quebec, Canada, on November 26, 1853.

  5. Oct 25, 2021 · As a teenager he drifted to Kansas and Texas, eking out a living as a bison hunter. He participated in the famous Battle of Adobe Walls in the Texas Panhandle in 1874, in which a handful of bison hunters held off hundreds of attacking Comanches. He later served as a scout for Gen. Nelson A. Miles.

  6. Jul 24, 2017 · Old West characters who were good with guns were often killed, hanged or jailed, but not Bat Masterson. Like his friend Wyatt Earp, Masterson lived a full life. Masterson, one of America’s famous Old West figures, was actually born in Henryville, Canada East, Quebec, in 1853.

  7. Jun 19, 2015 · He came west in the 1870s and was at the Battle of Adobe Walls where the buffalo hunters held off the Comanche. He was an Army scout against the Kiowa; in 1877 he joined his brother Jim and Ed in Dodge City and was elected Sheriff of Ford County where he had a commendable record.

  8. Sep 1, 2022 · Bat Masterson made his home in bustling urban Denver in 1886, operating the Palace Variety Theater and Gambling Parlor at Blake and 15th streets, and the Arcade Saloon on the city’s notorious Larimer Street (above).

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