Bygone Days of the Old West (Hardcover)

About the author

Fred Lambert, a lawman, poet and artist, was born in 1887 in Cimarron, New Mexico in the historic St. James Hotel, which was built and owned by his father, Henry Lambert. He knew many famous and infamous characters including Buffalo Bill Cody, Bat Masterson, Black Jack Ketchum, Charlie Siringo, Pawnee Bill Lillie, and Buckskin Charley. He grew up working on his father's cattle ranch and bartending in the saloon at the St. James. At age sixteen he became Deputy Sheriff of Colfax County, a Commission he retained for thirty years. In 1910, he became Marshal of Cimarron at age 23 and in 1911 he received a governor's appointment to the New Mexico Mounted Police.

Product details

• Authors: Fred Lambert
• Publisher: Sunstone Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.02.2024
• EAN: 9781632936578
• ISBN: 978-1-63293-657-8
• No. of pages: 490
• Dimensions: 221 mm x 286 mm x 31 mm
• Weight: 1481 g
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama