Who are the Texas Rangers in the movie Texas Rangers?
The camp scene shot stands out because it has several of the most prominent Texas Rangers: Sergeant Ira Aten (standing with cup) issues the marching orders; (seated, from left) Jim King, Frank L. Schmid, Ernest Rogers, Cal Aten, Walter Jones, Charley Fusselman, J. Walter Durbin, Jim Robinson, John R. Hughes and Bass (Baz) Outlaw.
Why did Hughes join the Texas Rangers?
Ira Aten had recommended Hughes to the Texas Rangers after Hughes ably assisted him in the 1886 pursuit of murderer Wes Colliers. Frank Hamer in action, on the U.S.-Mexico border, about 1921.
Who were Frank Hamer's Texas Rangers?
Who were Frank Hamer's Texas Rangers?
Frank Hamer (back row, far left) is shown with his Texas Ranger Company C in Alpine, Texas, in 1907, the year after he enrolled with the Rangers. Next to Hamer are Monroe Upton, Marvin Bailey and Duke Hudson.
What kind of holster does a Texas Ranger wear?
Typically, as most lawmen would, Newberry made sure the shutterbug had the Ranger's six-shooter Colt and fancy Mexican Loop holster and cartridge belt in the frame. Frank Hamer (back row, far left) is shown with his Texas Ranger Company C in Alpine, Texas, in 1907, the year after he enrolled with the Rangers.
Who are the top 5 Texas Rangers to die violently?
At least five of these Company D Texas Rangers would die violently at the hands of others and, for that reason, this photo is among my top 10. (Standing, from left) Jim King, Bass Outlaw, Riley Boston, Charley Fusselman, Tink Durbin, Ernest Rogers, Charles Barton and Walter Jones.
When did the Texas Rangers ride into history?
When did the Texas Rangers ride into history?
On the cusp of the 20th century, in 1892, these four Texas Rangers ride into the history books. This Frontier Battalion photo has been widely circulated; you'll see it on postcards, t-shirts, even walls of restaurants.
Who is Bob Alexander of the Texas Rangers?
Bob Alexander is a native Texan and veteran lawman, serving from 1965 until retiring as a special agent with the U.S. Treasury Department in 1996. He is the author of numerous books, including Fearless Dave Allison: Border Lawman, Winchester Warriors: Texas Rangers of Company D, 1874—1901 and Lawmen, Outlaws and SOBs.
