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James-Younger Gang (1866–1882) The Ketchum Gang (1896–1899) John Kinney Gang (1875–1883) The Lee Gang (c. 1883–1885) Lincoln County Regulators (1878) Mason Henry Gang (1864–1865) McCanles Gang (1861) McCarty Gang (1892–1893) Mes Gang (c. 1870–1876) Musgrove Gang (1867–1868) Newton Gang (c. 1919–1924) Red Jack Gang (c. 1880 ...
The word cowboy did not begin to come into wider usage until the 1870s. The men who drove cattle for a living were usually called cowhands, drovers, or stockmen. [4] While cowhands were still respected in West Texas, [5] in Cochise County the outlaws' crimes and their notoriety grew such that during the 1880s it was an insult to call a legitimate cattleman a "cowboy."
By 1885, the Clanton gang included Lee Renfro, G. W. "Kid" Swingle, Longhair Sprague, Billy Evans, and Clanton's brother-in-law, Ebin Stanley. They moved their operations to a ranch they named the Cienega Amarilla, near Springerville, Arizona. [27]
For some, the rugged, independent cowboy image is the perfect fit.” Not all of the names on this list belonged to “real” cowboys. As Wattenberg points out, "Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid ...
John Marston (video game character; Red Dead Redemption) Sheriff Woody and Jessie (Toy Story, Toy Story 2, and Toy Story 3) Yosemite Sam (animated) Cole Cassidy; SpongeBuck SquarePants (SpongeBob Episode; "Pest of the West") Cowboy Zombie (Plants vs. Zombies 2's Wild West) Hol Horse; Arthur Morgan; John Marston; Sheriff Callie; Howdy Doody
The majority of outlaws in the Old West preyed on banks, trains, and stagecoaches. Some crimes were carried out by Mexicans and Native Americans against white citizens who were targets of opportunity along the U.S.–Mexico border, particularly in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.
B. Cullen Baker; Jean Baptiste (grave robber) Richard H. Barter; Sam Bass (outlaw) Ann Bassett; Elizabeth Bassett (cattle rustler) Josie Bassett; Tom Bell (outlaw)
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