Although Frank was the first of the James brothers to ride off to war, he was also the first to tire of it. Lacking his brother Jesse's incessant need for attention, Frank chose to give up crime ...
the property is outfitted with modern amenities and utilities, though its 50 wells, natural springs, creeks and three reservoirs were likely used by the James brothers.
Frank's activities with a band of pro-Confederate guerrillas brought the wrath of Union militiamen to the James family. Jesse was roughed up and his stepfather tortured for information.
“And with his brother Frank, he robbed the Chicago bank/And stopped the Glendale train.” That song, “The Ballad of Jesse James,” was ... Soon police released a photo of the suspect smiling ...