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Geronimo’s guard shot and killed in Amite City

Tangipahoa Parish native Charles Morgan died on April 13, 1902. That bright Sunday afternoon, eight men met in an abandoned house in the woods near the northern edge of the Amite city limits. Charles Morgan, an adventurer, home from the Indian Territory, met friends around a keg of beer to share tales of the Oklahoma prison where he worked, including those of his friend, a Chiricahua Apache leader called Geronimo.

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