Gray County War#The Battle of Cimarron

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|Event_Name = Gray County War

|Image_Name = Wichita_Daily_Eagle_Headline_Gray_County_War_Kansas_1887.jpg

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|Image_Caption = The headline of a Wichita Daily Eagle article warning of violence in Gray County following the county seat election in 1887.

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|AKA = Gray County Seat War

|Participants = Bat Masterson, Jim Masterson, Bill Tilghman, Ben Daniels

|Location = Gray County, Kansas, USA

|Date = 1887–1893

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|Deaths = 1

|Result = Cimarron becomes the permanent county seat.

|URL =

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The Gray County War was a county seat war in Gray County, Kansas, between 1887 and 1893.{{Cite web| title=Feudin' and Fightin' Friday: County Seat Wars - Diggin' History| url=http://historydepot.wordpress.com/2014/03/28/feudin-and-fightin-friday-county-seat-wars/| access-date=2014-04-06| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407153015/http://historydepot.wordpress.com/2014/03/28/feudin-and-fightin-friday-county-seat-wars/| archive-date=2014-04-07| url-status=dead}}{{cite book | last=DeArment| first=Robert K.| title=Ballots and Bullets: The Bloody County Seat Wars of Kansas| publisher=University of Oklahoma Press| year=2006| isbn=0806137843}}{{Cite web| title=National and State Registers of Historic Places - Kansas Historical Society| url=http://www.kshs.org/index.php?url=natreg/natreg_listings/search/county:GY| access-date=2014-04-06| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408221630/http://www.kshs.org/index.php?url=natreg%2Fnatreg_listings%2Fsearch%2Fcounty%3AGY| archive-date=2014-04-08| url-status=dead}}{{Cite web| title=Gray County KS| url=http://skyways.lib.ks.us/counties/GY/| access-date=2014-04-06| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023123901/http://skyways.lib.ks.us/counties/GY/| archive-date=2013-10-23}}