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Bud
Rader - Served as a
Texas Ranger
in 1892.
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John
Rankin - A
U.S. Deputy Marshal
in
Texas
who helped kill outlaw William
Whitley.
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Roscoe
Redus - Served as a
Texas Ranger
in 1909.
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Bass Reeves
(1839–1910) - One of the most famous and effective
U.S. Deputy Marshal
Indian Territory.
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F.J.
Reid - Served as a deputy sheriff of Val Verde County,
Texas
in 1909 under
Sheriff C.C. Bartley.
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N.O.
"Nage" Reynolds - Commanded Company E of the
Texas Rangers
in 1878.
He helped break up the Horrell-Higgins feud and warned Rangers of an
attack at Round Rock by Sam Bass.
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Terrell
Rigdon - Served as a
Texas Ranger
in 1892.
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Andrew L.
Roberts, aka: Buckshot Roberts, Bill Williams
(18??-1878) -
A
Texas Ranger, outlaw, and member of King Fisher's
Gang in
New Mexico, Roberts heroically stood up
against
Billy the Kid and the
Regulators in 1878 in
what's known as
Buckshot Roberts Last Stand.
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Daniel Webster
Roberts - Joined the
Texas Rangers
under Rufe Perry in 1874. He was made
captain in 1878 and broke up outlaw gangs such as the Mason County Mob,
the Potter boys, and the Jesse Evans gang. He resigned in 1882.
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Ross
Roberts - Served as a deputy sheriff of Val Verde County,
Texas
in 1909
under Sheriff C.C. Bartley.
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Ben
A. Robertson, aka:
Ben Burton, Ben Wheeler (1854?-1884) - A
lawman
and
outlaw,
Robertson, originally from
Texas made
his way throughout the west until he settled in
Kansas,
where he went to work for Marshal Henry Brown as a deputy
in
Caldwell. Excellent lawmen,
they suddenly turned
outlaw and robbed a bank in Medicine Lodge,
Kansas
and were lynched on April 30, 1884.
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D.S.
Robinson - Served as a
Texas Ranger in 1892.
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Jim Ro
Robinson - Served as a
Texas Ranger in 1886 under Captain G.H. Schmidt.
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C.L. "Kid" Rogers - Served as a
Texas Ranger
in 1896.
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Ernest
Rogers - Served as a
Texas Ranger
in 1887.
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Isaac "Ike"
Rogers (18??-1897) - A
U.S. Deputy Marshal,
Rogers captured Cherokee Bill
on January 29, 1895. He was killed at Fort Gibson,
Oklahoma by
Cherokee Bill's
brother in 1897.
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John H. Rogers (1863–1930) - A
lawman
for fifty years, Rogers joined the
Texas Rangers
in 1882 but was later appointed as a
U.S. Deputy Marshal.
He returned to the
Rangers and
served as a captain
until his death on November 11, 1930.
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L.T.
Rogers - Served as a
Texas Ranger
in 1907.
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Bernardo
Romero - Served as a
U.S. Deputy Marshal in
New Mexico Territory.
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Cleofes
Romero - Served as the sheriff of San Miguel County,
New Mexico
during the
1890s.
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Miguel A.
Romero - Served as deputy marshal at Las Vegas,
New Mexico.
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Trinidad
Romero -
Served as a U.S. Marshal in
New Mexico Territory beginning November 7, 1889.
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William
Rosenthal - Served as a
U.S. Deputy Marshal
in
New Mexico Territory during the 1870s.
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T.M.
Ross - Served as a private in Company F of the
Texas Rangers
in 1894 and
as captain of Company B in 1909.
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Oscar J.
Roundtree - Served as a
Texas Ranger under Captain Frank Johnson in 1906.
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E.C.
Rucker - Served as a deputy sheriff of Tularosa,
New Mexico, where he
sided with John Good in the Tularosa feud.
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W.L.
Rudd, aka: Colorado Chico, Little Red (1844-1938) - Served under Lee Hall
in McNelly's Rangers in the 1870s and was elected sheriff of Karnes
County,
Texas
in the 1880s. He lived to be 94 years old.
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Charles S.
Rumley - Served as U.S. Marshal in
New Mexico
Territory beginning April 5,
1853.
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Dave Rusk - Served as a
U.S. Deputy Marshal
in Indian Territory in the 1880s and 1890s.
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Richard "Dick"
Robertson Russell
(18??-1922) - Served as a
Texas Ranger in 1880 and as sheriff of Menard,
Texas from 1886 to 1896.
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David
Rudabaugh, aka: Dirty Dave (1854-1886) - Better known as an
outlaw,
Rudabaugh briefly served as a
lawman
in
Las Vegas,
New Mexico.
However, this was as part of the crooked Dodge
City Gang. He rode with the likes of the Roark Gang,
Doc Holliday,
and
Billy the Kid.
He was shot and beheaded by
vigilantes
in Mexico in 1886.
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Stillwell
Russell - A lawman in
New Mexico
Territory in the 1870s.
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Thomas
H. Rynning (1866-19??) - Rynning fought in the
Indian Wars
and was one of Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders before he was recruited to the
Arizona Rangers.
He was appointed captain the following year when
Burton Mossman resigned in 1902.
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