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The Final Years of the James-Younger Gang

by | Apr 11, 2017 | True West Blog

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The James-Younger gang's incredible streak of good luck ran out in Northfield, Minnesota, on September 7th, 1876 when the eight-member gang rode into town to be met by a different kind of foe. These hard-working citizens, many were ex-Union soldiers and were familiar with the James and Younger brothers. On the morning of September 7th, around 11 A.M. five men wearing white linen duste


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