Jesse James, aka Frank J. Dalton was the most famous outlaws of the American West. Jesse's father's father was a popular Baptist preacher, farmer and slave have in Clay County, Missouri. Jesse, September 5, 1847 in Kearney, Missouri is born, a charismatic, larger than life villain, the imagination of a country that was in search of captured anti-hero.
In the county where he grew up most of the boys and men went into the forest as a Confederate guerrilla during theCivil War. Jesse and his brother Frank was no different. They learned the art of sabotage and guerrilla warfare as a psychopathic murderers Willaim Clarke Quantrill and "Bloody Bill" Anderson.
After four years of driving with Quantrell and the fight for the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse and his brother Frank formed the James-Younger Gang James. In the early years of their gang was known for his bold and train robberies in the bank. Ironically, his first attempt at bank robberyLiberty, Missouri in February 1866 a total failure. There have been many victims. However, things changed quickly after.
Jesse created a series of successful robberies, because he knew the layout of the banks in advance. And he was an expert on terrorism, the daylight out of people who have been robbed. During his 16 years at large, has made dozens of daring robbery.
Not all robbers are armed, but was not the case of Jesse James. AlthoughSome hailed him as a figure of Robin Hood, who actually has killed at least half a dozen men. At the age of 26, according to the court his first cousin, Zerelda Mimms, for 10 years, married 24 April 1874 and tried to calm down. Up to this point, most of his gang have been arrested or killed. He felt that there were only two men he could trust - Charley and Robert Ford
So he left the Ford brothers moved with his family. This was the biggest mistake that Jesse had ever done. Robert Ford shot Jesse in thethe back of the head, while Jesse was cleaning a dusty picture hanging on the wall. Jesse was originally buried on the farm where he grew up in Kearney, Missouri. Since then came the Jesse James Farm and Museum.
The company is obsessed with James. For over 100 years, people have seen lights moving in the building after it was blocked. He heard shots and people cry. And, in the misty morning, when you listen carefully you can hear the muffled voices and theSound of neighing horses.