Allison, Robert Clay b. September 2, 1840 d. July 1, 1887 Western Outlaw. He joined the Confederate army during the Civil War on October 15, 1861 but was discharged for personality problems January 10, 1862. In the late 1860s, he was a trail boss in New Mexico working for Oliver Loving and Charles Goodnight, legendary Texas cattleman. On January 7, 1874 he met up with "Chunk" Colbert a desperado who had a grudge for him. They spent the day together carousing and drinking. That night at dinner Colbert lunged for Allison's gun and Allison shot Colbert...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Pecos Park Cemetery, Pecos, Reeves County, Texas, USA
b. September 2, 1840 d. July 1, 1887