“The Civil War did much to shape the character of this young man from Hinsdale, Massachusetts. After the war, the lure of the Western Territories called Warren away from Hinsdale to the wild, boisterous town of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Warren found work with cattle baron Amasa Converse, and their arrangement evolved into a partnership that ultimately formed the Warren Livestock Company. Warren’s business and ranching pursuits prospered from the beginning, quickly followed by and interest in politics. He was Read More …