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🗓️ 3 January 2024
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0:29.7 | In November of 1868 at the tender age of 15, John Wesley Hardin killed his first man. |
0:36.4 | And a few weeks later, he'd kill yet again. |
0:39.2 | This time three soldiers who came hunting after him. |
0:42.0 | Fearing a hangman's noose, West struck first, |
0:44.5 | dispatching two of the troopers with his shotgun and finishing off the third with an old cap and ball colt. |
0:49.9 | And believe me, when I say, the hits just kept on a-coming. |
0:53.3 | Before it was all said and done, |
0:54.7 | Hardin would be responsible for anywhere between 20 to possibly as many as 50 killings, each of |
1:00.5 | which, according to him, were justifiable. But how true is that? Was John Wesley Harden a persecuted |
1:06.6 | hero or simply a homicidal killer? How the son of a minister turned out to be one of the |
1:12.1 | deadliest gunmen of the Old West. |
1:14.4 | And did he really kill someone just for snoring? |
1:17.8 | My name's Josh and you're listening to the Wild West extravaganza. John Wesley Hardin was born near Bonham, Texas on May 26, 1853. |
1:38.8 | His father James, a Methodist preacher, was what folks back in them days referred to as a circuit rider. Rather than |
1:45.2 | tending his own congregation, the Reverend Hardin would move extensively throughout the state of Texas, |
1:50.4 | helping to open and close churches and sometimes even schools. He'd moved the family down to Polk County |
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