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A Note from Cottonwood Corners

The murder of General McCook on the evening of September 11, 1873 in Yankton by Peter Wintermute and the ensuing…

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A Note from Cottonwood Corners

The first great case in Dakota Territory to try the grit and strength of the lawyers was the Wintermute murder…

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