History of Billy the Kid

03 - History of Billy the Kid by Charles A. Siringo


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Dive into the thrilling life of the infamous outlaw, Billy the Kid, whose youthful audacity remains unparalleled in criminal history. With a lifetime that ended at twenty-two, he had left a trail of twenty-one men in his wake, not counting Indians. This unvarnished account is penned by an author who not only knew Billy personally but also played a crucial role in his capture. The narrative draws from first-hand accounts of men like Pat Garrett, John W. Poe, Kip McKinnie, who each had an active role in Billys life. Also included are insights from Ash Upson, a close family friend, and Mrs. Charlie Bowdre, who harboured Billy after his daring escape. Immerse yourself in this riveting tale of a young cowboys exploits and the people who crossed his path.
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History of Billy the KidBy Charles A. Siringo