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To: archy
So it remains at least a possibility that at some point in his youth, Holliday may have crossed paths with Orrin Porter Rockwell, [June 1815 – June 9, 1878] the so-called Destroying Angel who served occasionally as bodyguard for Mormon leaders Joseph Smith and Brigham Young.

I can't wait to look this guy up!

37 posted on 11/08/2007 9:46:19 AM PST by xsrdx (Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas)
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To: xsrdx
I can't wait to look this guy up!

Aside from Wikipedia and the other usual suspects, here's a real interesting starting place.

38 posted on 11/08/2007 9:56:48 AM PST by archy (Et Thybrim multo spumantem sanguine cerno. [from Virgil's *Aeneid*.])
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