Neither Client Eastwood or his partner knew the authors real identity as a rabid segregationist and would not for some years. Lawrence was wrong and Wilson was hanged twice on December 10, 1875. Forced to go on the run, he joined Billy the Kid and his gang rustling cattle in the local area. Despite its ignoble origin, the film was a great commercial and artistic success and has become a cult classic. This surprise was their shock and his edge. He is considered to have been one of the deadliest gunfighters in the Old West. Jump to: Outlaw Summaries (name begins with)ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. William Albert Kid Wade (1862-1884) A horse thief in northern Nebraska and the Dakotas, Wade rode with Doc Middleton, and later formed his own gang. He sold a wagon load of apples in McKinney, Texas and was paid in greenbacks. , Allison was appointed deputy sheriff of Conjos County, , but soon organized a band of outlaws. Once Bill followed a government supply train and after they made camp, charged in on his horse and killed what he could while others ran away. Together they did much damage to the Union army in the area. When the men who have been hunting Wales, finally think they have found him in a bar in Santa Rio, a prostitute and other locals cover for the outlaw, saying that Wales was killed in a shoot-out in Monterrey. Even though the author grew up in Phelps County, he never found out that these bushwhackers were associated with Partisan Rangers under Colonel William Clarke Quantrill. Charles Allison A lawman turned outlaw, Allison was appointed deputy sheriff of Conjos County,Colorado, but soon organized a band of outlaws. The next morning he continued north through Van Alstyne. Bill Wilson went to Texas waiting on things to settle down. Bill always talked about telling Tom not to try that due to there being too many, but it may have been that Tom didnt have enough horse or that his horse had already taken bullets. Jim Wilson A New Mexico outlaw, Wilson shot and killed Dane Williams in Central City, New Mexico on March 20, 1886. Hearing of this, Bill immediately set up in a rock shed next to the road close to the Deem home. The Apache Kid and the others quickly fled, leaving Avott behind. His nimble fingers were not only quick on the fiddle, however. Bill Wilson maintained a neutral stance until a confrontation with Union soldiers on his farm on Corn Creek near Edgar Springs, Missouri. It is not always easy to determine the status of material posted to the Internet with regard to fair use and public domain. Under increasing pressure from law enforcement, Longley fled from place to place and used several aliases to avoid arrest. He is said to have collected more rewards for bringing in outlaws than anyone else. In accordance with Title 17 U. S. C. Section 107, the material on this site is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes. In seinen spteren Jahren war er auch als Strafverfolgungsbeamter und US . William L. Brooks. This happened five miles south of Bonham, Texas. William Alexander (18??-??) Longley left Texas and moved north to avoid the authorities and by May 1870, he had joined a gold-hunting party in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Killing Yankees had a side benefit: Bill confiscated their Army mounts and supplied the Quantrill Raiders with mounts for their many raids. This was not uncommon in the mountains at that time. William Blake (outlaw) Thomas Hamilton Blanck. Outlaw Billy Wilson, Arkansas Dave Anderson, or Buffalo Billy according to History, grew up 80 miles from Corry, PA in Trumbull County, Ohio. The one big surprise came towards the end of the movie when Jim Crow Chiles told the two police officers who were on the great outlaw roundup, that Josies name was Mr. Despite its ignoble origin, the film was a great commercial and artistic success and has become a cult classic. Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 US License, Growing Pains of the Republic (1801 1856), Depression, New Deal and Beyond (1932 1945), Beyond Victory and Toward a New Frontier (1946 1962), The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (1963 to). He was held for four months and then released to return to his unit. After dissolution of his political dreams, Asa Earl Carter receded into the background, changed his name after a famous Confederate General, moved to Texas, and under an alias, posed as the Cherokee writer, Forrest Carter. Bodies of Union soldiers started showing up everywhere. ?-1889) An outlaw and alleged leader of the Missouri Bald Knobbers a gang of over 400 members. George Washington A New Mexico outlaw, Washington was lynched in June 1882 in Lincoln, New Mexico. On June 6, 1877, Longley was surrounded and arrested without incident by Nacogdoches County Sheriff Milt Mast and two deputies while he was residing in De Soto Parish, Louisiana under the alias "Bill Jackson." In the movie, Josie Wales, Josie arrives in Texas, goes into a store, is shown a death picture of Simp Dixon and is told that Bob Lee is still fighting in Fannin County. It was thought that no one could kill him. William Walker (18? James Wheeler New Mexico outlaw Wheeler shot and killed Adolph Davidson in Chance City, New Mexico in April 1886. Death by hanging. Bill Wilson robbed and burned many wagon trains by charging in. From February to May 1880, Anderson stole horses from the Mescalero Apache reservation as well as cattle from ranchers on the Colorado River to whom they sold for $10 a head to White Oaks businessman Thomas Cooper. Bill Wilson, founder of US firearms manufacturer Wilson Combat; Law and crime. Remember, the father of their modern education Elite beliefs is John Dewey. Byways & Historic Trails Great Drives in America, Soldiers and Officers in American History, David L. Anderson, aka William Billy Wilson, Buffalo Bill, Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas Declaring Independence, Stanley, Ks Extinct but Still Here (LOK), Black Bob Reservation in Johnson County (LOK). Actually, Simp wasnt killed until one year after both Bob Lee and Bill Wilson were killed. In 1972, he wrote The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales. Carter sent the book to Clint Eastwoods office as an unsolicited submission. He was hanged at Fort Smith on July 11, 1884. Longley shot at him several times, killing him. This was his edge. He got several soldiers after him on the road, took the trail, and then left it, tricking the soldiers into riding into the quicksand. They ended up in a running gunfight with soldiers. He deserted two weeks later, as he was unable to adapt to the strict lifestyle, but was captured and court-martialed. "Curly Bill" Brocious (1845-1882) - An outlaw leader of the Clanton Gang of Arizona, Curly Bill was a vicious, drunken gunman, cattle rustler, and murderer. William Wilson - During the Lincoln Cou n ty War of New Mexico, the Dolan/Murphy faction paid Wilson $500 to kill one of his opponents, one Robert Casey, promising him that the law would look the other way. Carter spent the rest of his life denying his past. William B. When the War ended, there was a $300 bounty on him, an immense amount at that time. He then rode up stream, crossed the river, came back down, and rode back and fourth to the river across from his original tracks. In March 1870, a $1,000 reward for their capture was offered by the Union military authority. 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The story does not end there. ?-1886) The leader of the Archer Brothers Gang, who terrorized Indiana in the mid-1880s, he and three of his brothers were hanged when they were finally caught. Josey Wales was based on a real man and one that was reputedly as tough, violent and vengeful as Wales. He was convicted of murder in May 1882 and received a life sentence. He again led away government horses. He was a deadly shot and always had on both hips two .44-calibre six shooters. Everyone believed that this was contrived to allow the Bushwhacker to change his name and avoid bounty hunters. According to legend, he clutched his cards so tightly in one hand that he was buried with them. Bill caught on and slipped up hill in order to change locations. The movie portrays Native Americans and especially an old Cherokee man as very sympathetically and fellow renegades and free spirits, like Wales. Pete Whitehead An Oklahoma murderer, Whitehead killed Jack Bullard and a deputy in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. U.S. Attorney's Office June 15, 2010. FelixAguillan Outlaw member of the Castillo Gang. All five pulled their revolvers and Bill killed the other four. Under sina senare r tjnstgjorde han ocks som brottsbekmpare och amerikansk tullinspektr. Bill was accused of the deed. Still today, those tales of gunfighters, outlaws, and lawmen remain popular more than a century after their deaths. Top 3 Results for Bill Outlaw. Due to his love for turkey hunting, they slipped as close to the Bushwhackers camp as they dared and started making turkey sounds. When the soldiers arrived, they asked him if he had seen Bill Wilson. William Wilson, or variants, may refer to: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Has hanged at Fort Smith, Arkansas on September 8, 1876. This page was last edited on 6 September 2022, at 22:00. Also, there are no known pictures of Simp Dixon. Longley committed another killing in Uvalde County, Texas in January 1876, when his attempted ambush of fellow outlaw, Lou Shroyer, turned into a gunfight. Bill would not take the oath, but did make many trips back to Missouri visiting his family. All the Rangers frequented his place while in Sherman. Then he became a speechwriter for George Wallace. Starting a ranch in Uvalde County, Texas, he eventually married and had two children. By Kathy Alexander/Legends of America, updated December 2021. Wilson then struck back with vengeance, tracking down those responsible. ?-1883) Almer was the leader of the Red Jack Gang who preyed on Arizona stagecoaches during the early 1880s. In March, 1865 Dave Poole, Arch Clement, Jim Anderson and 144 other Quantrill Rangers moved to Sherman, Texas. B. Wilmeth. A few days later, while he was away from home, a group of Union soldiers, Jayhawkers and Red Legs rode to his house, ejected his family, took everything he had, and set fire to his house, barn and outbuildings. Ronnie Atnip is a twenty year member of the Fannin County Historical Commission, a hobby historian and member of the Bob Lee Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans in Bonham, Texas. Longley drifted around Texas for a time, and while gambling in saloons he became acquainted with noted gambler Phil Coe[3] In 1869, Longley and his brother-in-law, John Wilson, embarked on a crime spree through southern Texas. 602 799 8214 David L. Anderson, aka William "Billy" Wilson, Buffalo Bill (1862-1918) - Most commonly known as "Billy Wilson," he was a member of Billy the Kid's Gang of rustlers. Bill Wilson became, The Bushwhacker.. George Red Buck Weightman (18? At the request of Silva, Alarid, along with two more crooked lawmen, Jose Chavez y Chavez and Julian Trujillo, lynched Patricio Maes on October 22, 1892. All three men were eventually arrested for the murder of Maes and sentenced to life in prison. Wanted for robbery and murder, he was captured by U.S. Deputy Marshals, Will Ayers, James Wilkerson, and Perry DuVall and taken to Fort Smith, Arkansas where he was hanged on January 16, 1890. He knew that they had to come back the same route to get to their headquarters at Rolla, Missouri. Bill is related to Kerrie Jan Bloh . Here is the quote of the day. Ernest Anthony Outlaw horse thief Anthony was jailed in Springer, New Mexico in March 1885, was pardoned, then captured again twice more, escaping both times. He started calling. Jack Red Jack Almer, aka Jack Averill (18? He was killed by a posse led by Juan Patron near Fort Sumner, New Mexico Territory on October 10, 1878. Bill was one of the last holdouts who used the old style bodies. In his later years, he also served as a law enforcement officer and a U.S. customs inspector. and New Mexico, he was captured in 1881 by Sheriff Matt Kyle and sent to prison. He only found out that Jim Jamison guided Quantrill while the Rangers were in Missouri. Longley next possibly went to Grayson County, Texas, where two of his friends, Jim and Dick Sanders, were in jail. The murder was alleged to have been instigated by Longley's uncle, Caleb B. Longley, who had blamed Anderson for the death of his son, Cale, and urged Longley to take revenge. Nelson Ellsworth Wyatt, aka: Zip, Dick Yeager, Wild Charlie (1864?-1895) An Oklahoma outlaw, Wyatt was a cattle rustler and post office robber, who also killed a deputy sheriff in Kansas. That was the end of Bills neutrality.. Born in Trumbull County, Ohio, he moved with his family to southern Texas in the early 1870s. The Bushwhacker said, You are looking at him.. Written by Ronnie Atnip and published by NTXE-News ~ August 9, 2011. With both of his revolvers drawn, he surprised them on the road and killed all four. Sometimes disguised as a Union soldier, sometimes alone, sometimes in the company of other bushwhackers, Bill was always a very dangerous man. Jermin Aguirre (18? He was hanged at Fort Smith, Arkansas on October 12, 1875. After the Gunfight at the O.K. He moved his family to a small cabin on his parents farm and began a campaign of blood vengeance that would become legend in the Ozark Mountains, then the entire country. Bill caught on and slipped up hill in order to change locations. Hart was not killed, but did lose his left arm to a shotgun blast. Then the New York Times broke an expose about him. Martin Amador A New Mexico outlaw, Amador was hanged for murder in Deming on January 13, 1908. There they shot him several times, robbed him, and buried him in a shallow grave. Billy Wilson (outlaw) (1862-1918), American outlaw who rode with Billy the Kid; Bill Wilson (convict) (born 1880), convicted of murdering two individuals who were later found alive; Billy Roy Wilson (William Roy Wilson Jr., born 1939), United States federal judge In the summer of 1861, some horses were stolen from the U.S. Government by a guerilla gang. He rode to Texas with as many as 150 other Quantrill Raiders to hide out. File it under truth is stranger than fiction.. The four were hanged in an abandoned barn behind the jail. He only found out that Jim Jamison guided Quantrill while the Rangers were in Missouri. Spillman and B.F. Jermagin. Lawmen [ edit] Dixon went south tracking Lewis Peacock, Bob Lees nemesis, and was killed near Fort Parker. When the men who have been hunting Wales, finally think they have found him in a bar in Santa Rio, a prostitute and other locals cover for the outlaw, saying that Wales was killed in a shoot-out in Monterrey. ?-1895) A train robber in Arizona, Wheeler was pursued by ex-Tombstone lawman and railroad detective, Billy Breakenridge into Colorado. During the winter and when not active in Missouri, they were in North Texas. Bodies started turning up everywhere. Williams with the help of John Billee in the Kiamichi Mountains of Oklahoma. Charles Allen An outlaw, Allen robbed and killed a group of people in Virginia City, Montana, and was hanged by vigilantes. Billy Wilson (outlaw) (1862-1918), American outlaw who rode with Billy the Kid; Bill Wilson (convict) (born 1880), convicted of murdering two individuals who were later found alive; Billy Roy Wilson (William Roy Wilson Jr., born 1939), United States federal judge; William Wilson (Illinois jurist) (1794-1857), Chief Justice of the Illinois . They have also lived in Houston, TX and Humble, TX. (The same book was later re-released by the publisher with a new name, "Gone to Texas," and that is the title that is credited in the movie credits.) He and the others were tracked to a ranch house 40 miles away by a 12-man posse, but they managed to escape. He deserted again in May 1872. Bill was never without at least two forty-four caliber six shooters. The Great Bushwacker had, himself, been bushwacked in the end. ?-1876) Sinker Wilson murdered a sheep drover named Datus Cowan in 1867. Bill moved his family into a one room cabin on his mothers farm and started on his quest. Following the siege at Stinking Springs (near present-day Taiban, New Mexico), he was arrested with the rest of Billy the Kid's gang after surrendering to Pat Garrett and convicted in December 1880. Bodies started turning up everywhere. For more information go to: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Anthony Wright was the son of former Presiding Justice Lewis F. Wright.
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