Nokta FoRs Gold, a Gold Cube, 2 Keene Sluices and Lord only knows how many pans....not to mention a load of other gear my wife still doesn't know about!
That certainly was some wild west justice..those bandits were caught, cuffed and
summarily shot. Just think of all the money the taxpayers saved back then...
What a way to go out...sometimes life just ain't fair.
That area has enough stories to fill a book. Literally. "The Secrets of Elk Creek: Shaffers Crossing, Staunton State Park, and Beyond", published in 2013. Amazon has it, but it's ridiculously priced.