Buckey O'Neill
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 127 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 2,1860 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | St. Louis |
| Missouri | |
| United States | |
| Died | San Juan Hill |
| Santiago De Cuba | |
| Cuba | |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Rank | Captain |
| Nicknam | Buckey |
| Books | Central Arizona for Home, for Health, for Wealth |
| Date of died | July 1,1898 |
| Unit | 1st Volunteer Cavalry |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3503068 |
Buckey O'Neill Life story
William Owen "Buckey" O'Neill was a sheriff, newspaper editor, miner, politician, Georgist, gambler and lawyer, mainly in Arizona. His nickname came from his tendency to "buck the tiger" at faro or other card games. He later became a captain in Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, and died in battle.