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Bob FreedmanJohn Wesley Hardin John Wesley Hardin Figure from the American Old West Not to be confused with John Wesley Harding. John Wesley Hardin (May 26, 1853 – August 19, 1895) was an American Old West outlaw, gunfighter, and controversial folk icon. Hardin often got into trouble with the law from an early age. He killed his first man at the age of 15, claiming he did so in self-defense. Quick facts Born, Died ... John Wesley Hardin This ferrotype photograph is a mirror image of Hardin. Born (1853-05-26)May 26, 1853[1] Whitewright, Texas, U.S.[2] Died August 19, 1895(1895-08-19) (aged 42)[1] El Paso, Texas, U.S. Cause of death Gunshot wound Other names "Little Arkansas" "Wesley Clements" "J. H. Swain" Occupation(s) Gambling/card sharp,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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