# Burt Alvord — Tombstone character guide

> Burt Alvord in Tombstone by Walter Noble Burns.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Alvord

**First appearance:** 0002-tombstone

## Who they are

Deputy sheriff who later turns outlaw and leads train robberies.

## In the story

### [XIX: The Round Table’s Last Knight](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tombstone_se/chapters/xix-the-round-table-s-last-knight)

Mentioned as having later taken part in the capture of the Mexican outlaw Chacon.

### [Hands Up!](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tombstone_se/chapters/xxi-hands-up)

Planned the Cochise train robbery; arrested after Billy Stiles's confession.

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