July 17, 1870, In one of his most famous gunfights 5 soldiers - TopicsExpress



          

July 17, 1870, In one of his most famous gunfights 5 soldiers jump James Butler Wild Bill Hickok in a saloon in Hays City, Kansas. They wrestle Bill to the ground and one fires pointblank at Bill, but his gun misfires. Bill reacts quickly, drawing his own pistols and wounding two while the other three flee. One soldier dies from his wounds. Bill was exonerated for self defense. Bills tally was now up to five men and his reputation was growing. The best was yet to come.
Posted on: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 14:26:51 +0000

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