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The Last Gunfight of Troy and Elias Hatfield
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In 1911 Devil Anse Hatfield’s sons Troy and Elias were in Fayette County running a bar, which was doing quite well. They had established their liquor and beer territory thanks to agreements with the competition and things looked bright…until someone with ties to the Italian-American miners’ community decided to compete with them.
Things did not turn out well.
Today we tell the story of the last gunfight of Troy and Elias Hatfield.
Things did not turn out well.
Today we tell the story of the last gunfight of Troy and Elias Hatfield.
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