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He was involved in the July 21, 1878, killing of outlaw Sam Bass in Round Rock, Texas, when Bass was shot by Texas Ranger George Herold. Gillett later took part in settling the Mason County War and the Horrell-Higgins feud .
21 lut 2023 · James Buchanan Gillett died of heart failure at Temple, Texas, on June 11, 1937, and was buried in the Marfa Cemetery. There is a Texas historical marker at his gravesite. Gillett is an inductee in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame.
After a pursuit of Apache Indians who had attacked a stagecoach, the Rangers surprised the Indian camp, killing six, including women and children, capturing a woman and two children and scattering the rest of the band into the mountains. In December of 1881, after six years service, Gillett resigned from the Rangers.
12 gru 2022 · He was involved in the July 21, 1878 killing of outlaw Sam Bass in Round Rock, Texas, when Bass was shot by Texas Ranger George Herold, and Gillett later took part in putting down both the Mason County War and the Horrell-Higgins feud.
After a pursuit of Apache Indians who had attacked a stagecoach, the Rangers surprised the Indian camp, killing six, including women and children, capturing a woman and two children and scattering the rest of the band into the mountains. In December of 1881, after six years service, Gillett resigned from the Rangers.
In April 1881, Stoudenmire had been involved in the "Four Dead in Five Seconds" gunfight in which former marshal George Campbell, former Texas Ranger Gus Krempkau, Johnny Hale and an innocent bystander were killed.
18 lis 2024 · In April 1881, Stoudenmire had been involved in the "Four Dead in Five Seconds" gunfight in which former marshal George Campbell, former Texas Ranger Gus Krempkau, Johnny Hale and an innocent bystander were killed.