Billy the Kid
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Billy the Kid | |
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![]() Billy the Kid c. 1880 | |
Born | Henry McCarty September 17 or November 23, 1859 (disputed) Manhattan, New York Ceety |
Died | Julie 14, 1881 (aged 21) Fort Sumner, New Mexico |
Cause o daith | Gunshot wound |
Restin place | Old Fort Sumner Cemetery 34°24′13″N 104°11′37″W / 34.40361°N 104.19361°W |
Ither names | William H. Bonney, Henry Antrim, Kid Antrim |
Thrift |
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Hicht | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) at age 17[1] |
Wicht | 135 pounds (61 kg) at age 17[1] |
Parents |
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Relatives | Joseph McCarty (brither) |
Billy the Kid, born Henry McCarty; an aa kent as William H. Bonney (1859 – Julie 14, 1881) wis an American Auld Wast gunfichter wha pairteecipated in New Mexico's Lincoln Coonty War. He is kent tae hae killed aicht men.[2][3]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Utley 1989, p. 15.
- ↑ Rasch 1995, pp. 23–35.
- ↑ Wallis 2007, pp. 244–245.
Bibliografie
- Rasch, Philip J. (1995). Trailing Billy the Kid. Stillwater, Oklahoma: Western Publications. ISBN 978-0-935269-19-2.
- Wallis, Michael (2007). Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride. New York: W. W. Norton & Co. ISBN 978-0-393-06068-3. OCLC 77270750.
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