Day-Padgitt Ranch
Coleman County, Texas
Ranching in Coleman County
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At Camp Colorado ninety years ago my grandfather, Col. William H. Day, enlisted in Company B, 1st Texas Mounted Riflemen, Confederate A...
The End of the Open Range
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In 1857 Texans walked two herds to Quincy, Illinois. The outfits went by Waco, Preston and Fort Gibson. One was the herd of Jesse Day of H...
Mrs. Mabel Day and the Fence Cutters
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The Fence Cutting War of the 1880's was destined to bring no great credit to the State of Texas. Rather, it was later to be frowned u...
The Padgitts and Saddle Leather
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Texans were riding Padgitt saddles before Hood took command of the Texas Brigade at Richmond. And in the years following Hood's defe...
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