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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 (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. By the time he was 18, he killed ...
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 ]
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 ...
Bill Longley was born on Mill Creek in Austin County, Texas, the sixth of ten children of Campbell and Sarah Longley.His family moved when he was two years old and he was raised on a farm near Old Evergreen, Texas, in present-day Lincoln, Lee County, Texas, where he spent a large part of his childhood learning to shoot. [1]
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.
John Wesley Hardin Many people came to know of Hardin through the TV ad for Time-Life Books "Old West" series. During the description of one book in the series The Gunfighters , the well-known claim is made: "John Wesley Hardin, so mean, he once shot a man just for snoring too loud" [ 1 ]