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The Archer Gang

by | Jul 17, 2017 | True West Blog

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There were an estimated 16 members of Indiana’s Archer Gang—almost all blood kin.  And they made their mark in the 1880s in the southwest part of the state and parts of Illinois and Kentucky.  Among their crimes: robbery, arson, extortion, counterfeiting, burglary, and murder. Three of the brothers were


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