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Frank James Born January 10, 1843
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Jesse James Born In September 5, 1847
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James fights a series of campaigns and battles between conventional armies in 1861 During Civil War therefore Learning Guerilla tactics.
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first daylight armed bank robbery in the United States in peacetime February 13, 1866
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On May 23, 1867, they robbed a bank in Richmond Missouri, in which they killed the mayor and two others
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In 1868, Frank and Jesse James joined Cole Younger, In Robbing a bank Kentucky. Becoming the Jesse James gang
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Jesse and Frank robbed the Daviess County Savings Association ,The robbery brought little money, but it appears that Jesse shot and killed the cashier
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The Adams Express Company turned to the Pinkerton National Detective Agency in 1874 to stop the James gang.which helped in the stopping of proffecional crimials.
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On the night of January 25, 1875, thye staged a raid on the home of Jesse, Detectives threw an incendiary device into the house; it exploded, killing jesse's younger brother Archie.
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Even though they were being hunted Jesse and his gang tried to rob the First National Bank after this robbery only Jesse and his brother were left alive and uncaptured.The gang left two dead members behind
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Later on Frank decides to stay put while in october 8,1879 Jesse decides to form a new gang this would not last becasuse the members turned on each other eventually Jesse scared one of the members away and shot another.
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By 1881 the two brothers returned to Missouri were they felt safer they rented a house although Frank decides to move to west Virginia were he felt safer.
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With Jesse's gang almost done he only trusted the ford brothers he invited them to live in his house. They also recruited a new member bob ford they did not know that bob had secret negotiations with the Missouri governor to take down Jesse James
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On April 3, 1882 they were ready for another robbery but instead bob shot Jesse James in the head. Bob than later on went to claim his reward over killing Jesse James.
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