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In 1911, four ranchers were killed in Little High Rock Canyon.
In 1911, four men:
"Harry Cambron; a sheepherder - Dominic Bertrand 'Bert' Indiano, and two wealthy French Basque sheepmen - Peter Erramouspe
and [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71530316 John B. Laxague]," were killed in [[Little High Rock Canyon]].


Mike Daggett and his band were accused of the murders.  They were tracked down to outside of Golconda and many of the band killed.
Mike Daggett and his band were accused of the murders.  They were tracked down to outside of Golconda at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Kelley_Creek Battle of Kelley Creek] and many of the band killed.


There is controversy about what actually happened in Golconda.  After his death, Daggett was called "Shoshone Mike."
There is controversy about what actually happened in Golconda.  After his death, Daggett was called "Shoshone Mike."
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20101024231318/http://www.nevada-history.org/indians.html Archive.org version of www.nevada-history.org page about "Shoshone Mike"]  
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20101024231318/http://www.nevada-history.org/indians.html Archive.org version of www.nevada-history.org page about "Shoshone Mike"]  
* "[http://www.backpackinginjefferson.com/blackrock/blackrock.htm Shoshone Mike's Stronghold]," Richard S. Platz, 2005-2007.
* "[http://www.backpackinginjefferson.com/blackrock/blackrock.htm Shoshone Mike's Stronghold]," Richard S. Platz, 2005-2007.
* Frank Vernon Perry, "[http://epubs.nsla.nv.gov/statepubs/epubs/210777-1972-4Winter.pdf The Last Indian Uprising In The United States]," Winter, 1972, Nevada Historical Society Quarterly.
* Frank Bergon, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=H6uePwAACAAJ Shoshone Mike]," 1989. A work of fiction based on the life of [[Mike Daggett]].
* Effie Mona Mack, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=yIMIAQAAMAAJ The Indian massacre of 1911 at Little High Rock Canyon, Nevada]," 1968.  About [[Mike Daggett]].
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Latest revision as of 01:48, 31 December 2022

In 1911, four men: "Harry Cambron; a sheepherder - Dominic Bertrand 'Bert' Indiano, and two wealthy French Basque sheepmen - Peter Erramouspe and John B. Laxague," were killed in Little High Rock Canyon.

Mike Daggett and his band were accused of the murders. They were tracked down to outside of Golconda at the Battle of Kelley Creek and many of the band killed.

There is controversy about what actually happened in Golconda. After his death, Daggett was called "Shoshone Mike."

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