Names
Name the man who was shot trying to escape the Northfield bank
Alonzo Bunker
Who surrendered for the gang at Hanska Slough?
Bob Younger
What did J.S. Allen say to the towns people when the bank was being robbed
“Get your guns boys there robbing the bank!”
Why did the gang plead the way they did?
To avoid a hanging
What time did the bank robbery begin?
2:00pm
Who was across the street and warned the citizens about the bank being robbed?
Henry Wheeler
Who got shot five times at Hanska Slough and lived?
Jim Younger
Name the 4 ways Haywood risked his life by cooperating with the outlaws
1. He denied being the cashier
2. he tried to shut Charlie in the vault
3. He said the safe had a time lock
4. he yelled “murder” ”murder”
Why did the Fairbault posse fail to capture the gang in shieldsville?
They left their post to go into a bar (saloon)
What month, day, and year did the Northfield bank raid occur?
September 7th, 1876
Give the names of the Northfield First National Bank employees
Joseph Lee Haywood, Alonzo Bunker, and Frank Wilcox
Who shot the cashier?
Frank James
What happened to bob younger on the street?
His elbow was shot and shattered by Henry Wheeler
Give two reasons why the gang would have possibly came so far north (from Missouri) to rob a bank
They were becoming too recognized in the south, and they thought robbing a northern bank would be easy?
How much is the money that was in the safe worth today?
$1/4 Million Dollars (250,000)
After the first leader of the guerillas retired, who took over as leader a d brought in Jesse James?
Bloody Bill Anderson
Name the outlaws who died on the streets of Northfield on September 7
Bill Chadwell and Clel Miller
Where was Jesse James Killed?
His home
Why was Bob Ford unhappy with his experience in the gang?
He never got to go on any raids
How much money was in the bank?
$15,000
What Northfield citizen tried to get into the bank and then warned the townspeople of the outlaws’ intentions?
J. S. Allen
Who killed Jesse James?
Bob Ford
Who was the only citizen from the area who died from the action on the street?
Nick Gustafson
Why did Jesse James shoot his other gang members?
He became paranoid that they were going to shoot him
How many years of their sentence did the outlaws serve?
25 years