Frank James
American outlaw, Confederate guerrilla, and train robber (1843-1915)
Alexander Franklin "Frank" James (January 10, 1843[1] – February 18, 1915) was a Confederate soldier and guerrilla; in the post-Civil War period, he was an outlaw. The older brother of outlaw Jesse James, Frank was also part of the James–Younger Gang.[2]
Frank James | |
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 James in 1898 | |
| Born | Alexander Franklin James January 10, 1843 Clay County, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | February 18, 1915 (aged 72) Clay County, Missouri |
| Spouse | Annie Ralston James |
| Children | 1 |
References
change- ↑ Petrone, Gerard S. (1998). Judgment at Gallatin: the trial of Frank James. Texas Tech University Press. ISBN 0-89672-398-4.
- ↑ "Frank James Dies at 74" (PDF). The New York Times. February 19, 1915. Retrieved July 21, 2007.
Former Outlaw Was One of Last Survivors of Notorious Band.
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Frank James.
- Official website for the Family of Frank & Jesse James: Stray Leaves, A James Family in America Since 1650 Archived 2019-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
- John Koblas, author of several Jesse James books
- A short profile of the James brothers
- Biographical information for the James Family
- The James brothers' familiar connection to other notorious outlaws
- An examination of the James Legend
- Summary of the Battle of Wilson's Creek where Frank fought
- Summary of the Battle of Lexington where Frank fought
- A history of Missouri during the Civil War Archived 2020-01-18 at the Wayback Machine
- A site devoted to the Missouri Partisan Rangers and their history Archived 2020-06-28 at the Wayback Machine
- A description of the raid at Lawrence, Kansas