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Geronimo

Famous Apache leader who appears in the narrative.

minor

Also known as old Geronimo, Geronimo Miranda

First appearance: tombstone

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In I: Hills of Silver: Apache leader whose warriors are raiding southeastern Arizona during the chapter's opening. Later, in Patchy:…

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BABurt AlvordJSJohn SlaughterESEd SchieffelinBMBat MastersonRSRoss SloanGEGeronimo

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Notable Visitors and Outlaws
  • Lawmen Turned Outlaws
  • Key Tombstone Figures
  • Extended Cast of Characters

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because it marks the psychological peak where the Earps and Doc Holliday confront…

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