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Maintained by: Find a Grave. Added: Aug 30, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 3530. Source citation. American Western Frontier Outlaw. Orphaned at a young age, he became friends with William Bonney, who became known as Billy the Kid. Bonney taught him how to shoot well with a rifle and pistol. During the Lincoln County War, both O’Folliard and ...
The core members of the gang, sometimes referred to as the “Rustlers,” were Tom O’Folliard, Charlie Bowdre, Tom Pickett, Billy the Kid, “ Dirty Dave” Rudabaugh, and Billy Wilson. Of these outlaws, who primarily rustled cattle and horses, passed counterfeit bills, and became experts at escaping from jail, several were killed by Sheriff ...
Oct 19, 2015 · Guijarro paid $2 for the four-by-five-inch tintype, plus two other photographs, which he plucked from a cardboard box in an antique shop in Fresno, California, in 2010.
Tom O'Folliard (1858 – December 19, 1880) was the best friend of outlaw William Bonney, a.k.a. Billy the Kid. Both were members of the Regulators during the Lincoln County War . After the war ended, they became cattle rustlers, forming the Bonney gang with fellow outlaws Dave Rudabaugh , Charlie Bowdre , Tom Pickett , and Billy Wilson .
Jan 26, 2016 · How can the man pointing to the Kid be identified as Tom Folliard (the show incorrectly calls him O’Folliard)? In the tintype, these two men appear to be about the same size. But contemporaneous descriptions state Folliard (nicknamed “Bigfoot”) was more than six feet tall and 200 pounds—at least four inches taller and 60 pounds heavier ...
Feb 9, 2023 · The year was 1879, and while the Lincoln County War was over, central New Mexico Territory still bore scars from the violence of that factional conflict. No longer welcome in the embattled county seat of Lincoln, hard cases like Billy the Kid, pals Tom O’Folliard and Billy Wilson, and latecomer “Dirty Dave” Rudabaugh had to find new haunts in which to hang their hats.
#oldwest #americanoldwestfacts #tomo'folliard #billythekid #incolncountywarTom O'Folliard: The MOST VICIOUS Outlaw In The Lincoln County War, Billy The Kid's...
