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MYounded notifications Slaughter's my name. Luke Slaughter. Cattle's my business. It's a tough business. It's big business. I've got a big stake in it and there's no man west of the Rio Grande big enough to take it from me. Luke Slaughter of Tombstone. Luke Slaughter of Tombstone, Civil War cavalryman turned Arizona cattleman. Across the territory from Yuma to Fort Defiance, from Flagstaff to the Wachukas and below the border through Chihuahua and Sonora, his name was respec…

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In Wagon Train, part of the series Luke Slaughter of Tombstone, we find Luke Slaughter, a seasoned cattleman and former Civil War cavalryman, deeply embroiled in a dangerous investigation. Carl Justice, a fellow cattleman, has been murdered in the Chiricahua Mountains, bushwhacked for the $10,000 he was transporting. Luke, known for his tenacity and skill, leads a posse from the Cattlemen's Association to track down Justice's killer and recover the stolen gold. The vast Arizona territory, stretching from Yuma to Fort Defiance, serves as the backdrop for this tense pursuit.

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Luke Slaughter of Tombstone, Episode 7

Wagon Train

Sunday, April 13, 1958 · 25:05

Luke Slaughter of Tombstone, Episode 7

Wagon Train

Sunday, April 13, 1958 · 25:05

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Luke Slaughter investigates the murder of Carl Justice, who was bushwhacked for a large sum of money. As he tracks down the killer, he uncovers a connection to a suspicious wagon train.

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