Loving's Bend
Posted by: 
Markerman62
N 32° 17.640 W 104° 06.141
13S E 584517 N 3573377
On US 285 in Loving.
Waymark Code: WMN9ZP
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 01/28/2015
Views: 6
In July 1867, Oliver Loving, a partner in the Goodnight-Loving cattle concern, was seriously wounded in a fight with Comanches. While his companion, "One Armed" Bill Wilson, went for help, Loving stood off the attack for two days and nights. Loving died from his wounds at Fort Sumner in September.
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