July 19, 1878 Sam Bass has a bold plan. He and his outlaw band will case the bank in Round Rock, Texas, one more time and then strike tomorrow, a Saturday, when the farmers make their weekly deposits. The air is hot and muggy as three of the gang, including Bass, rein up in an alley behind the bank, tie off and walk around to Georgetown Avenue for one more look around. A fourth outlaw, Ji
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