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Billy The Kid, outlaw & gunfighter

Billy The Kid - This photo taken of Billy shows him as left-handed. However, it was a tintype, which creates a mirror image. He was actually right-handed. Also known as William Bonney, Henry Antrim, Kid Antrim, William Antrim, and Henry McCarty (1859-1881) - Billy the Kid was an outlaw and gunfighter who participated in the Lincoln County War in New Mexico. According to legend, he killed 21 men, but, he is generally accepted to have killed between four and nine. He was killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett on July 14, 1881.

This image is the original photo which is not in good condition and is very grainy. Other images have been restored for better print resolution.

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