The Powers Boys: An Historical Legend

In the early hours of February 10, 1918, a posse surrounded the Power family's small cabin in the remote Galiuro Mountains of southeastern Arizona. A gun battle ensued, and in it four men lost their lives. Their deaths precipitated not only the most intensive man hunt in the history of Arizona, but also a bitter controversy that has persisted into the present, a controversy that continues to be waged in the most frequently recounted historical legend of the area.In the early 1960's, Roderic...