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posse and then
Hamer and his posse then come out of hiding, looking pensively at the couple's bodies.
Ten of the gunmen then tried to escape the barn behind a fusillade but the posse beat them back and killed three.
On 15 February 1839, the Maine Legislature authorized Major General Isaac Hodsdon to lead 1, 000 additional volunteers to augment the posse then on the upper Aroostook River.
Goodnight is also known for rousing and leading a posse against the Comanche in 1860 that located the Indian camp where Cynthia Ann Parker was living with her husband, Peta Nocona, then guiding Texas Rangers to the camp, leading to Cynthia Ann's recapture.
The two set up a trap which ends with Burt being shot by the posse, who are killed by Paul, who then sets out to find Jeff.
Garrett and his posse then retreated, and Gililland and Lee escaped.
Stewart collaborated with the On-U Sound posse, issuing records firstly as Mark Stewart and Maffia, then as a solo artist.
* Voiceover Man-converses with Steve and ' the posse ' about everyday events in then style of an MFI / DFS television advert voice-over.
A posse was then formed consisting of nine men, 42 dogs and of dynamite which they intended to use to blast Johnson out of the cabin if necessary.
Cooper is inclined to believe the latter and then goes off ahead of the posse to bring in Willie dead or alive.
Arrested in 1778, tried for and acquitted of treason in 1782, he was then charged with the murder of a member of the posse sent to capture him in 1778.
He also gathered a posse of Immortals who would overpower other Immortals, allowing Kell to then enter and take their heads.
The posse faked the crime scene, removing Tunstall's gun and firing it, then arranging it near his body.

posse and send
On 24 January 1839, the Maine Legislature authorized the newly elected Governor John Fairfield to send the Maine State Land Agent, Rufus McIntire, the Penobscot County Sheriff, and a posse of volunteer militia to the upper Aroostook to pursue and arrest the New Brunswickers.
In April, 1874, Casimiro Villamayor, the justice of the peace in Lobos, was ordered by Mariano Acosta, governor of the Province of Buenos Aires, to send a posse led by Commander Bosch from the police department in Buenos Aires to arrest Moreira.
The villagers, having learned Worthy's location from a letter he sent to Ned, which was steamed open by Tamar, the postmistress, send a posse to find him.

posse and out
Any posse riding down the street to demand Blue Throat's surrender would be wiped out with one deadly burst of fire.
`` If I don't come out within half an hour ride back to town and bring out a posse ''.
He gathered a posse which turned Charleston inside out looking for the Cowboys without success.
: The 2008 film The Burrowers is a recent example of the genre: a posse sets out to look for a band of Indians believed to have abducted several white women, only to discover that what they are hunting may not be human and that they in fact may be the prey.
Hamer was already a legendary Texas Ranger when he was coaxed out of semi-retirement to hunt down the duo ; he had never seen them before he and his posse ambushed and killed them near Gibsland, Louisiana on May 23, 1934.
Their noisy conduct angered the citizens and a posse formed to Clean out the camp The whites opened fire on the negroes killing three.
Two passers-by noticed the ruckus that Saturday afternoon and local rancher Jack Flagg rode to Buffalo ( the county seat of Johnson County ) where the sheriff raised a posse of 200 men over the next 24 hours and the party set out for the KC on Sunday night, April 10.
The robbers scatter but the posse heads after Butch and Sundance, who unsuccessfully try to hide out in the brothel and to seek amnesty from the friendly Sheriff Bledsoe ( Jeff Corey ).
Wyatt Earp, concluding that legal justice was out of reach, led a posse that pursued and killed four of the men they held responsible on what became known as the Earp Vendetta Ride.
Charismatic gambler and highwayman Jack Powers had virtual control of the town in the early 1850s, until driven out by a posse organized in San Luis Obispo.
Greathouse was sent out to act as a hostage for the posse.
Running on a pledge to rid the area of rustlers, Garrett was elected as sheriff of Lincoln County in November 1880 ; in early December, he assembled a posse and set out to arrest McCarty, at that time known almost exclusively as " Billy the Kid.
The Regulators set out to apprehend the sheriff's posse members who had murdered Tunstall.
An armed posse of Europeans set out from Nelson to arrest Te Rauparaha.
His first achievement was to rally Cornwall to the royal cause by indicting the enemy before the grand jury of the county as disturbers of the peace, and had the posse comitatus called out to expel them.
She said that there were white boys riding in the gondola car with them, that some black boys came into the car, that a fight broke out, that most of the white boys got off the train, and that the blacks " disappeared " until the posse stopped the train at Paint Rock.
The next morning, numerous slaveholders realized their slaves were missing and sent out an armed posse of 35 men by one slaveholder's steamboat.
He evaded capture by Wild and his men but was arrested again on 9 September by a posse from Newgate as he hid out on Finchley Common, and returned to the condemned cell at Newgate.
The settlers formed a posse and went out after the Native Americans.
When the posse stepped inside, someone yelled, " Look out!
On 9 September, Sheppard avoided capture by Wild's men, but he was caught for a fourth time by a posse from Newgate as he hid out on Finchley Common, and Sheppard was placed in the most secure room of Newgate.

posse and women
A posse is formed and pursues the robbers, who, having made their escape, are whooping it up with some wild, wild women in a honky-tonk hide-out.
Allegations surfaced that the white posse and even U. S. soldiers who were brought in to put down the so called " rebellion " had massacred defenseless black men, women and children.
Train fireman Percy Ricks testified that he saw the two women slipping along the side of the train right after it stopped in Paint Rock, as if they were trying to escape the posse.
As the village contained at least 500 warriors and many women and children, the posse returned to the settlements to recruit additional fighters.
The offenses of the victims included: “ for being victor over what man in fight ;” “ protecting fugitive from posse ;” “ stealing seventy-five cents ;” “ expressing sympathy for mob ’ s victim ;” “ for being father of boy who jostled white women .” It is clear that any white person to show sympathy or offer protection for African American victims would be labeled a criminal himself and leave him vulnerable to violence by the mob.

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