history of vigilante justice and the Montana Vigilantes began in 1863 in what was at the time a remote part of eastern Idaho Territory. Vigilante activities...

Committee of Alder Gulch and the infamous Montana Vigilantes. Up to 15 road agents were hanged by the vigilantes in December 1863 and January 1864, including...

Sheriff of Bannack, MT". Montana Historian. 1 (1): 52–61. Allen, Frederick (2009). A decent, orderly lynching : the Montana vigilantes. Norman: University...

is a symbol originally used by the Montana Vigilantes, a 19th century vigilance committee in Virginia City, Montana, United States. When the numbers "3-7-77"...

accused, informally tried, and hanged by the Vigilance Committee (the Montana Vigilantes) of Bannack and Virginia City. Nathaniel Pitt Langford, the first...

Article VI, Section 11. Montana Constitution, Article VI, Section 12. 13 Stat. 85 Allen, Fredrick (Spring 2001). "Montana Vigilantes: and the Origins of the...

Territorial Governor of Montana. During his term as Territorial Governor, he was an alleged member of the infamous Montana Vigilantes, and was reputedly among...

himself had committed. The Montana Vigilantes hanged Helm, Gallagher, and other members of the gang in Virginia City, Montana on January 14, 1864 in front...

Tenderfoot in Montana: Reminiscences of the Gold Rush, the Vigilantes, and the Birth of Montana Territory. Kenneth N. Owens, ed. Helena, Mont.: Montana Historical...

death. The execution was carried out by the Montana Vigilantes, a committee which functioned during Montana's gold rush in 1863 and 1864. Lane was born...

extralegal activities in the territory. He was a founder of the infamous Montana Vigilantes, using his position as a lawyer to cover for the gang's summary murders...

Sheriff Henry Plummer of Bannack, Montana was accused of leading the group, and was executed by a group of vigilantes from Virginia City in January 1864...

also part of the vigilante movement, the infamous Montana Vigilantes, that dealt with lawlessness in Virginia City and Bannack, Montana during 1863–64....

Lynching: The Montana Vigilantes. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 0-8061-3651-0. Dimsdale, Thomas J. (1915). The Vigilantes of Montana-or Popular...

Montana (/mɒnˈtænə/ mon-TAN-ə) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It borders Idaho to the west, North...

Plummer, the sheriff of Bannack, Montana, is hanged with two other alleged criminals for robbery and murder by Montana Vigilantes. 1864 – Jim Bridger guides...

claimed was a vigilante group. Operating since 2002, perverted-justice.com opponents have accused the website of being modern-day cyber vigilantes. In a number...

Stuart's Stranglers was a well-known vigilante group in Montana that was founded in 1884 and led by Granville Stuart in response to widespread livestock...

cattle rustlers roamed across various portions of Wyoming and Montana, with Montana vigilantes such as the infamous Stuart's Stranglers declaring "War on...

Allen, Fredrick (Spring 2001). "Montana Vigilantes: and the Origins of the 3-7-77". Governor of the State of Montana. Montana The Magazine of Western History...

player John X. Beidler, or simply "X. Beidler", associated with the Montana Vigilantes Philip Beidler (1944–2022), American professor of American literature...

in Bannack, Montana. Skinner, like many of his outlaw friends, was killed by the Montana Vigilantes. Thomas Dimsdale, editor of the Montana Post and author...

name to the Western Montana Council (#320). In 1973, the Vigilante Area, Western Montana, Yellowstone Valley and North Central Montana councils all merged...

leader, vigilante, author, cattleman and diplomat who played a prominent role in the early history of Montana Territory and the state of Montana. Widely...

This is a list of the counties in the U.S. state of Montana. There are 56 counties in the state. Montana has two consolidated city-counties—Anaconda with...

Powell County, Montana, United States. The population was 2,938 at the 2020 census. The city is perhaps best known as the home of the Montana State Prison...

inefficient when the cases were criminal. This led to the rise of Montana Vigilantes. An especially inefficient court case is recounted in John X. Beidler’s...

Chouteau County, Montana, United States. Established in 1846, Fort Benton is the oldest continuously occupied settlement in Montana. Fort Benton was the...

Winnett established a ranch in Montana Territory in 1879 near an active trading post and the Hangman's Tree used by vigilantes in the area. The massive ranch...

Montana, former criminal Henry Plummer is made sheriff by the town's leaders, but his secret is revealed when the newly formed Montana Vigilantes find...