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For the Sullivan/Sederwall investigation, see the New York Times, June 5, 2003; Santa Fe New Mexican, Aug. 2, 2004; Tucson Weekly, Apr. 13, 2006; Houston Chronicle, Sept. 5, 2007; Ruidoso News, Aug. 13, 2008; Albuquerque Journal, Aug. 18, 2007, and Aug. 28, 2008; and Jana Bommersbach, “Digging Up Billy,” True West 50 (Aug./Sept. 2003): 42–45. The investigation also figures in a 2004 History Channel documentary, Investigating History: Billy the Kid, and a 2007 French documentary, Requiem for Billy the Kid, directed by Anne Feinsilber.
Florencio Chavez is as quoted in Eugene Cunningham, “Fought with Billy the Kid,” Frontier Times 9 (Mar. 1932): 247.
For the sad condition of Garrett’s grave and the removal of his remains to the Masonic cemetery, see the Las Cruces Sun-News, Feb. 1, 1948; Big Spring Daily Herald, Sept. 12, 1957; and Las Cruces Sun-News, Oct. 23, 1957.
Sallie Chisum is as quoted in Burns, Saga of Billy the Kid, 18–19.
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