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#406 Legendary Lawman Bass Reeves

Author
Kevin Sullivan
Published
Fri 30 May 2025
Episode Link
https://21gun.libsyn.com/406-legendary-lawman-bass-reeves

Bass Reeves was a deputy U.S. Marshal, gunfighter, farmer, scout, tracker, railroad agent, and a runaway slave. He was one of the first African-American Deputy U.S. Marshals west of the Mississippi River, mostly working in the deadly Indian Territory. Reeves made up to 4,000 arrests in his lifetime, killing twenty men in the line of duty.

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