Saltlick Range Author:Lauran Paine When Deputy U.S. Marshall Dan Miller arrived in Jefferson, Idaho Territory, the Salt-Lick war was already in the making. When he'd been there a week, U.S. Marshsall Fred Clampett was ambushed and nearly killed, leaving Dan the only lawman. Dan reckoned he was equal to what lay ahead. Before the final showdown, bushwhackers killed a settler a... more »nd a cowman, wounded another cowman, and provoked settlers and cattle ranchers to raid each other with torches and guns. It was Dan's hard logic and uncompromising toughness which prevented bloodshed -- till the last day when his own blood got spilt.« less