| DarylS |
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| 23/11/15 05:17 AM |
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Re: The 7 shot wonder---Spencer rifle..bit of history
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Johnson died in a veterans home in California in 1900 aged about 75.
(They reburied his body in Wyoming in the 1970's after he became more famous after the Robert Redford film.)
There ya go. My info on his death was from the mouth of a Montana man. Perhaps he merely repeated what he'd been told.