The Life and Times of Tom Jeffords, Friend of Cochise

Arizona History Museum 949 E. 2nd Street, Tucson, AZ, United States

Tom Jeffords grew up in Ashtabula, OH, without much education and was promoted to lake captain in his early twenties. The lure of making his fortune called Tom west to the Pike’s Peak Gold Rush, the San Juan Rush and to the Colorado River. He scouted and was dispatch rider for the Army during the […]

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