Working this morning on an image of an overlooked and unsung Arizona pioneer, Jim Young, who worked for a time as Texas John Slaughter's bodyguard. He also was a renowned boxer, freighter and aid to General George Thomas at the battle of Stone Mountain in the Civil War. Oh, and he backed down Buckskin Frank Leslie, twice.
Daily Whip Out: "'Nigger' Jim On A White-faced Horse"
—Old Vaquero Saying
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