Seth Bullock Frontier Marshal

Download or read book Seth Bullock: Frontier Marshal written by Kenneth C. Kellar and published by . This book was released on 1972-01-01 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seth Bullock is primarily known for his career as a sheriff, town marshal, and territorial marshal of the Dakota Territory. In 1876, Bullock, a sheriff from Montana Territory, arrived in Deadwood shortly after Wild Bill Hickok had been shot and brought law and order to that city. Prior to becoming sheriff of Deadwood, Bullock made a trip to Yellowstone in 1872 shortly following the passage of the Yellowstone Memorial Resolution in the Montana Territoral Legislature which resulted in the prompt action of the Congress of the United States to establish Yellowstone National Park.