John Wesley Hardin (English Wikipedia)

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Hardin, John Wesley (1896). The Life of John Wesley Hardin: As Written By Himself. Seguin, Texas: Smith & Moore. ISBN 978-0806110516. Retrieved March 30, 2011.
Metz, Leon Claire (1996). John Wesley Hardin: Dark Angel of Texas. Mangan Books, El Paso, Texas. ISBN 0930208358. Retrieved April 25, 2013.
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"John W Hardin 1853–1895 gravestone;". Concordia Heritage Association. Archived from the original on November 21, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.

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The Orton Brothers Circus; The New York Clipper; article; February 12, 1870; p. 359, col. 4. "The Orton Brothers Circus had a "cleaning" match on Jan 21st at Union Hill, Texas. Some roughs tried to pass into the show without paying, but the canvas boys went for the crowd and "cleaned" them. After the concert at eight three roughs returned and commenced firing on the canvasmen. None of the circus boys were hurt, but one of the roughs was reported to have died the following day"

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"Wesley Hardin & The Shootist Archetype". Legends of America. Retrieved August 1, 2015.

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Parsons, Chuck (1 October 1982). "'Tell Wes to be a Good Man...' Examining an Early Hardin Killing". East Texas Historical Journal. 20 (2). ISSN 0424-1444. Retrieved 16 August 2020.

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Nolte, Carl.(2002). Fastest draw at the auction house: Collectors snap up antique firearms, Old West memorabilia; San Francisco Chronicle; June 4, 2002

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Wise, Ken (March 2012). Hunter, Michelle (ed.). "The Trial of John Wesley Hardin". Texas Bar Journal. 75 (9). Austin, TX: State Bar of Texas: 202. Retrieved March 4, 2015.

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Bell, Bob Boze (29 August 2011). "Shot for Snoring?". True West Magazine. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
True West Magazine March 2018
Spangenberger, Phil (12 March 2012). "Hardin's Deadly Tools". True West Magazine. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2020. One of Hardin's known six-guns is a Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian First Model, in .44 Russian chambering, which he used to kill Deputy Sheriff Charles Webb in Comanche, Texas, on May 26, 1874. ..... Hardin also used a shotgun to kill Jack Helm in July 1873. Helm, a former Texas police captain and the DeWitt County sheriff, was also a deadly rival of Hardin's in the notorious Sutton-Taylor feud. Hardin, who fought for the Taylors, gave Helm a broadside with a British W.&C. Scott & Son, double-barreled, 12-gauge percussion shotgun as Helm approached him. Hardin's partner, Jim Taylor, then shot the sheriff several times in the head with his six-gun. This Hardin shotgun is on display at the Buckhorn Saloon & Museum in San Antonio, Texas. ...
"Hardin's Hardware". 1 July 2006. Archived from the original on 5 August 2009. Retrieved 12 April 2010.

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Metz, Leon C. (15 June 2010). "Handbook of Texas: Hardin, John Wesley". tshaonline.org. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
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John Wesley Hardin Collection Texas State University.

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"A Guide to the John Wesley Hardin Collection, 1874–1931 (Bulk: 1874–1895)". The Wittliff Collections. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
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Bell, Bob Boze (29 August 2011). "Shot for Snoring?". True West Magazine. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
"John W Hardin 1853–1895 gravestone;". Concordia Heritage Association. Archived from the original on November 21, 2014. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
Spangenberger, Phil (12 March 2012). "Hardin's Deadly Tools". True West Magazine. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2020. One of Hardin's known six-guns is a Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian First Model, in .44 Russian chambering, which he used to kill Deputy Sheriff Charles Webb in Comanche, Texas, on May 26, 1874. ..... Hardin also used a shotgun to kill Jack Helm in July 1873. Helm, a former Texas police captain and the DeWitt County sheriff, was also a deadly rival of Hardin's in the notorious Sutton-Taylor feud. Hardin, who fought for the Taylors, gave Helm a broadside with a British W.&C. Scott & Son, double-barreled, 12-gauge percussion shotgun as Helm approached him. Hardin's partner, Jim Taylor, then shot the sheriff several times in the head with his six-gun. This Hardin shotgun is on display at the Buckhorn Saloon & Museum in San Antonio, Texas. ...
Article Archived 2010-12-09 at the Wayback Machine; alachuasheriff.org website; p. 22
"Hardin's Hardware". 1 July 2006. Archived from the original on 5 August 2009. Retrieved 12 April 2010.

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Parsons, Chuck (1 October 1982). "'Tell Wes to be a Good Man...' Examining an Early Hardin Killing". East Texas Historical Journal. 20 (2). ISSN 0424-1444. Retrieved 16 August 2020.