Joseph McCoy
Joseph "Cowboy" McCoy (December 21, 1837 – October 19, 1915) was a 19th-century entrepreneur known for promoting the transport of Longhorn cattle from Texas to the eastern United States.
Joseph Geiting McCoy | |
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Joseph McCoy in 1880 | |
| Born | December 21, 1837 Sangamon County, Illinois |
| Died | October 19, 1915 (aged 77) |
| Notable work | Historic Sketches of the Cattle Trade of the West and Southwest |
| Spouse | Sarah Epler |
| Parent(s) | David and Mary (née Kirkpatrick) McCoy |
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