Category: Charles “Black Bart” Boles
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Outlaw Charles “Black Bart” Boles Escapes Capture After Holding up a Stagecoach but Leaves Behind an Incriminating item that Would Ultimately Send Him to Prison. November 3, 1883.
Image: Charles Bowles, aka “Black Bart”, American stagecoach robber. (Public Domain) On this day in history, November 3, 1883, the driver of a stagecoach almost catches the outlaw who has robbed him in northern California. Charles “Black Bart” Boles managed to escape rapidly but left behind an incriminating item that would ultimately send him to…
History Daily With Francis Chappell Black 