In 1878, the gang held up two stagecoaches and four trains within 25 miles of Dallas, and became the object of a manhunt by Pinkerton National Detective Agency agents and by a special company of the Texas Rangers headed by Captain Junius Peak.
The gang held up two stagecoaches within 25 miles of Dallas. This was in 1878. The gang held up four trains within 25 miles of Dallas. This was in 1878. The gang became the object of a manhunt by Pinkerton National Detective Agency agents and by a special company of the Texas Rangers. This was in 1878. These Texas Rangers were headed by Captain Junius Peak.