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John Wesley Hardin (May 26, 1853 – August 19, 1895) was an American Old West outlaw, gunfighter, and controversial folk icon.Hardin often got into trouble with the law from an early age.
John Wesley Hardin was one of the most violent figures of a violent age. Born in Bonham to a Methodist preacher in 1853, he quickly moved to a life of crime. By the time he was 18, he killed ...
John Wesley Hardin (1853–1895) Haskay-bay-nay-ntayl "The Apache Kid" (c. 1860 – in or after 1894) Marion Hedgepeth (1856–1909) Boone Helm (a.k.a. "The Kentucky Cannibal") (1828–1864) James "Wild Bill" Hickok (1837–1876) John "Pink" Higgins (1848–1914) Robert Woodson "Wood" Hite (1850–1881) Thomas J. "Tom Bell" Hodges (a.k.a. "The ...
John Wesley Hardin was one of the most violent figures of a violent age. Born in Bonham to a Methodist preacher in 1853, he quickly moved to a life of crime.
El Paso policeman and Selman's son, John Jr., arrested the mistress of gunman John Wesley Hardin, Beulah M'rose (or "the widow M'Rose"), for "brandishing a gun in public." Hardin confronted the younger Selman about it and the two men had a verbal dispute. [citation needed] In accounts supported by members of Selman's family Hardin pistol ...
John Wesley Hardin admitted in his biography that he and his brother, Joseph, had also been involved—along with both the Taylors—in Sutton's and Slaughter's murders. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] In retaliation, the Sutton faction caught and lynched three of the Taylor group on June 22, 1874, in Clinton, Texas . [ 11 ]
In his autobiography, John Wesley Hardin claims to have demonstrated this technique to Wild Bill Hickok. [ 2 ] Clint Eastwood recreated the border roll in a scene in The Outlaw Josey Wales where two buffalo hunters momentarily get the drop on him in an Indian agent's outpost.
Blevins refused and tried to close the door. Owens shot his rifle from his hip through the door, hitting Andy Blevins in the stomach. Andy's half-brother, John Blevins, pushed a pistol out the door to Owens' right and fired at the Sheriff. He missed and Owens shot John Blevins in the arm, putting him out of the fight.