Yet even though the Pinkertons assigned their stealthiest stalker, Charlie Siringo, the Texas-born “original cowboy detective,” to follow the thieves and their trail of raspberry-stained money, both groups somehow made it safely to ...
Henry Lee , the small - time Brown's Park outlaw who , with Butch and Elzy had papered the Uintah and Ouray reservation with counterfeit money the previous year , claimed that he saw Butch in Baggs , Wyoming , on July 4 , 1897 , eight ...
“ I returned to Forsythe to work for a cow outfit . Shortly after Butch rode up . He asked for a loan of $ 25 to help him get to Butte , Montana . In the fall of 1887 , I received a letter from him . When I opened it one hundred dollars ...
Meeks held the horses while Butch and Lay slipped inside . Lay held the bank clerks at gunpoint while Butch scooped up Henry “ Bob ” Meeks knew the money . Moments Butch from their muleskinning days . He became a member of later ...
In Butch Cassidy, Charles Leerhsen shares his fascination with how criminals such as Butch deftly maneuvered between honest work and thievery, battling the corporate interests that were exploiting the settlers, and showing us in vibrant ...
More important, this book answers the question: Did Butch Cassidy, noted outlaw of the American West, survive his alleged death at the hands of Bolivian soldiers in 1908 and return to friends and family in the United States?
Tells the story of the famous outlaw of the 1800s, Butch Cassidy. He and his gang, the Wild Bunch, were wanted throughout the West for horse stealing, bank robbing, and blowing up trains.
Butch Cassidy's run of good luck in Rock Springs was about to come to an end through no fault of his own. He was soon to encounter an- other experience that would leave him bitter and disappointed with the law. One evening after dinner ...
Recounts the life story of gentleman bank robber Butch Cassidy, highlighting his years as a criminal.