The Cornett-Whitley gang: violence unleashed in Texas

At the mustang pen in Butler's pasture -- Demonic laughter -- The headwaters of Ugly creek -- Without a single train robber -- Fiendish atrocities -- Immunity from unpleasant consequences -- A stream of fire -- I will make things lively -- Wild, wooly and hard to curry -- Prefer them dead -- La...

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Autor principal: Johnson, David (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Texas University of North Texas Press 2019
En: A. C. Greene series (21)
Año: 2019
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Sumario:At the mustang pen in Butler's pasture -- Demonic laughter -- The headwaters of Ugly creek -- Without a single train robber -- Fiendish atrocities -- Immunity from unpleasant consequences -- A stream of fire -- I will make things lively -- Wild, wooly and hard to curry -- Prefer them dead -- Lawless and violent -- The wages of sin.
This Book describes the activities of the Cornett-Whitley gang in Texas. They were active in 1887-88. The leaders were Bill Whitley and Brack Cornett, both killed by posses. They were best known for a train robbery at Flatonia, Texas in the summer of 1887
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:xviii, 284 Seiten
ISBN:9781574417685