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Jesse JamesSt. Joseph, Missouri
Jesse Woodson James (1847-1882) was an American bank robber and train bandit, Confederate veteran, and gang leader. Best known as the leader of the James-Young gang of outlaws, Jesse and his brother Frank became famous as bank and train robbers. Jesse's fame grew further after his death in 1882 as the subject of fictionalization in many Western dime novels of the era.