T
he State of New York hired a retired Texas Ranger in 1885 to creat an elite force of thirty two men based on the original Texas Rangers for hunting down outlaws that would be to costly in men and money for a county sheriff to hunt down.
VIGILANTIES WHO RODE IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK STATE 1885 - 1917
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