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Born Sept. 5, 1847, near Centerville, Mo., U.S.—died April 3, 1882

Jesse james and his brother Frank were among the most notorious out

-laws of the American West. They fought as confederates in the American

civil war. These brothers were joined by outlaws, they robbed banks, trains,

and stagecoaches across the country.

In 1876 jesse led a failed attempt to a bank robbery in Northfield Minn. The brothers escaped but the rest of the gang was killed or captured

After assembling a new gang in 1879 the brothers resumed robbing, and in 1881 the governor of Missouri offered a $10,000 reward for the brothers' capture, dead or alive. In 1882 Jesse was shot in the back of the head and killed instantly by Robert Ford, who was a gang member. Frank later gave himself up.

Jesse James

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