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Thomas Coleman Younger (January 15, 1844 – March 21, 1916) was an American Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War and later an outlaw leader with the James–Younger Gang. He was the elder brother of Jim, John and Bob Younger, who were also members of the gang. Early life.
Feb 23, 2022 · Learn about the life and crimes of Cole Younger, who fought with Quantrill's Raiders during the Civil War and then joined the James-Younger Gang to rob banks and trains. Find out how he survived prison and the Wild West era.
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Aug 29, 2018 · Cole Younger was one of the outlaws who participated in the failed bank robbery in Northfield, Minnesota, in 1876. He was wounded and captured at Hanska Slough, where he said "This is where Cole Younger dies", and later wrote his autobiography and lectured on his adventures.
Aug 27, 2018 · Learn how Cole Younger and his brothers led the James-Younger Gang in the infamous Northfield Raid of 1876. See illustrations, photos and details of the gunfight and the aftermath.
The loose association of outlaws did not truly become the "James–Younger Gang" until 1868 at the earliest, when the authorities first named Cole Younger, John Jarrett, Arthur McCoy, George Shepherd and Oliver Shepherd as suspects in the robbery of the Nimrod Long bank in Russellville, Kentucky.
Jan 8, 2016 · Learn about Cole Younger, a member of the James-Younger Gang, who survived 14 bullets in his body from the Northfield raid and the Civil War. Find out how he died and where he is buried.
Jan 28, 2001 · Cole Younger, a Confederate guerrilla and outlaw, wrote his memoirs in prison, claiming to have fought with Jesse James and robbed banks. The book is a mix of truth and lies, according to an introduction by a scholar of the James-Younger gang.
