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It tells the true story of Jesse James and the horrible events that occur during and after the Civil War. The savagery of the James brothers and the guerrillas they road with can only be described in one word, butchery. Jesse James and his gang were not romantic heroes or Robin Hoods. The Civil War was one of the most destructive and violent periods in U.S. history. The bitterness that was left in its' wake lived on in men like Jesse James.
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Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War by T J Stiles
dodge69car, January 1, 2010
It tells the true story of Jesse James and the horrible events that occur during and after the Civil War. The savagery of the James brothers and the guerrillas they road with can only be described in one word, butchery. Jesse James and his gang were not romantic heroes or Robin Hoods. The Civil War was one of the most destructive and violent periods in U.S. history. The bitterness that was left in its' wake lived on in men like Jesse James.(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)