by Daniel Gibson | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized |
Perhaps the most famous, or infamous, New Mexican of all time is the much maligned, often glorified, and definitely mysterious young gunslinger, born in 1859 as Henry McCarty. He was later known as William Bonny and finally as Billy the Kid. It is commonly thought...
by Ciree Linsenman | Jun 21, 2022 | Famous Outlaws, Fun Fact, History, Santa Fe, Wild West |
This New York-born youth lost his father at a young age, gained a new stepdad in Colorado, and began to rack up a notorious rap sheet when his family moved to New Mexico. History states Billy’s aliases were William H. Bonney, Jr., Henry McCarty, and Ollie L....
