Tillman was also referred to by which unique nickname?
Forkhand Ben
Spoonbill Ben
Knifejack Ben
Pitchfork Ben
Answer
Tillman was also referred to by the nickname "Pitchfork Ben", a reference to the weapons he used to fight the Indians. He was also known for his violent temper and his willingness to use force against anyone who threatened his land or his family.
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