Fort Grant, Arizona so as to protect settlers who were constantly harassed by Apache warriors. It played a prominent role in the Apache Wars of the 1880s. It was repurposed in 1900 as a staging point for soldiers going to the Philippines to fight in the Philippine–American War. Henry McCarty or (McCarthy), William Antrim, Henry Antrim, William McCarty, William Bonney, and William H. Bonney, or better known as, "Billy the Kid," reportedly settled in the vicinity of Fort Grant in 1876 working as a ranch hand and tending sheep nearby. In 1877 McCarty killed a local blacksmith at a saloon and gambling house
Walter McCarty O'Brien, replacing Lester Conner. Walter also played for O'Brien during his tenure with the Celtics. In 2011, McCarty was let go by the Pacers when Frank Vogel took over as head coach. In August 2013, McCarty joined the Boston Celtics as an assistant coach for the 2013–14 NBA season. On March 22, 2018, McCarty was hired as the head men’s basketball coach in University of Evansville. McCarty currently lives in Evansville, Indiana. He appeared in the 1998 film "He Got Game" as the character "Mance". In 2003, McCarty released the CD "Moment for Love", an R&B/soul album to generally positive