JESSE JAMES D.C. Ep. 5 | "Midnight Rider"

Legends of the Old West

Black Barrel Media

Arts, History, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.8 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Pinkerton detectives attack the James family farm and the results are deadly. The James-Younger gang robs a train in Missouri, but suffers a setback. The actions of a traitor push the gang to make the fateful decision to go north. Two weeks later, the gang settles on a target for its next robbery: the First National Bank of Northfield, Minnesota. Join Black Barrel+ for bingeable seasons with no commercials: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join For more details, visit our website www.blackbarrelmedia.com and check out our social media pages. We’re @OldWestPodcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Fever tree Mediterranean tonic water
0:02.9	Pfft!
0:03.9	Made with zesty lemon time from a small family farm in Provoz
0:08.7	and essential oils from herbs that grow in the Mediterranean sunshine.
0:13.5	So, if three quarters of your G&T is a Fever tree tonic,
0:18.8	maybe it's time to call it a T&G.
0:22.4	Fever tree. Mix with the best.
0:26.9	Whoa, that takes me straight to the mad.
0:44.9	Rock Island is a 946-acre island in the middle of the Mississippi River
0:49.8	between Davenport, Iowa and Molene, Illinois.
0:53.5	In 1862 during the Civil War, the Union Army built an arsenal on the island.
0:59.8	They called it, creatively, the Rock Island arsenal, and it's still in use today.
1:05.5	In fact, it's the largest government-owned arsenal in the United States.
1:10.8	And if you're traveling from Chicago to Kansas City, it's right on your way.
1:15.7	As it happened, Robert Lyndon, Pinkerton agent,
1:19.5	was traveling from Chicago to the area around Kansas City.
1:23.8	He knew this route. He'd already traveled at once.
1:27.7	He was the agent who had been sent to Missouri to bring back the body of fellow detective Louis Loll
1:33.4	after Louis had been killed by John and Jim Younger in a shootout.
1:38.1	Robert Lyndon was the agent who gave angry interviews to the press,
1:41.8	claiming the sheriff of Clay County betrayed and undercover detective.
1:46.2	And that detective had been murdered by Jesse James.
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