Among the mushroom mining camps that sprang up in the western territories, Tombstone, Arizona was in a class by itself. Few were as rich, and none were as wild as this, which had risen on the spot where a browsing mule had accidentally uncovered a fabulously wealthy ledge of silver. Following the inrush of the miners to the heat scorched, Tombstone mountains, there came gamblers, gunmen and road agents. There was rich prey in the stage coaches which rattled out of Tombstone with cargoes of bar silver, and the outlaw who became notorious for emptying the coaches of their cargo was the Mingo Kid, and his partner known only as Salty...