. . "The Wham Paymaster Robbery (/\u02C8hw\u0251\u02D0m/ WHAHM) was an armed robbery on a United States Army paymaster transporting over US$28,000 in gold and silver coins (about $744,000 in present-day terms) and his escort that occurred on May 11, 1889. Major Joseph W. Wham was transporting a payroll from Fort Grant, Arizona Territory to Fort Thomas when he and his escort of eleven Buffalo Soldiers were ambushed."@en . "1889-05-11Z"^^ . "8 wounded" . "12infantry" . "Unknown" . . . "7–13bandits" . "Wham Paymaster Robbery"@en . "Bandits steal$28,345.10 in gold and silver coins." .