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Gangs of New York - timeline
Priest Vallon is killed by Butcher Bill. (New York)
20th August: Horace Greeley's "The Prayer of Twenty Millions" is published.
Amsterdam Vallon kills Butcher Bill. (New York)
13th July: Anger over the Union draft triggers massive protests that explode into four days of violent riots. (New York City)