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Jesse James: The Last Rebel of the Civil War

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Jesse James, The Last Rebel Of The Civil War Jesse James: Last Rebel Of The Civil War

The Story of the Outlaw Who Became a Legend

Jesse James was one of the most famous outlaws in American history. He was born in Missouri in 1847, and his family was torn apart by the Civil War. Jesse and his brother Frank joined the Confederate Army, and they fought against the Union until the war ended in 1865.

After the war, Jesse and Frank returned to Missouri and began robbing banks and stagecoaches. They were ruthless and efficient, and they quickly became known as the James Gang. The gang's reign of terror lasted for several years, and they robbed over twenty banks and stagecoaches. They also killed several people, including a cashier and a guard.

Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War

by T.J. Stiles

4.4 out of 5

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In 1876, the James Gang was finally caught up with by law enforcement. Jesse was killed in a shootout with the police, and Frank was captured and sentenced to life in prison. The James Gang was one of the most notorious gangs in American history, and Jesse James became a legend.

The Legacy of Jesse James

Jesse James was a complex and contradictory figure. He was a ruthless outlaw who killed people without hesitation, but he was also a loyal friend and a loving brother. He was a product of his time and place, and his story is a reminder of the violence and chaos that characterized the American frontier.

Jesse James has been the subject of numerous books, movies, and television shows. He has been portrayed as a hero, a villain, and a tragic figure. His legacy is complex and multifaceted, and he remains one of the most fascinating characters in American history.

Jesse James: The Last Rebel of the Civil War

This book tells the story of Jesse James, from his childhood in Missouri to his death in a shootout with the police. The book is based on extensive research, and it provides a detailed and comprehensive account of Jesse's life and career. The author, Bob Boze Bell, is a leading expert on the James Gang, and he has written several other books on the subject.

Jesse James: The Last Rebel of the Civil War is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, the Wild West, or Jesse James himself. The book is well-written and engaging, and it provides a unique and insightful look at one of the most famous outlaws in American history.

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Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War

by T.J. Stiles

4.4 out of 5