Tom Horn
American scout and soldier
Born
None
None years ago
Died
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Worked as a scout and a hired gun in the American West. Served as a soldier during the Spanish-American War. Gained employment with the U.S. Army as a scout and was involved in law enforcement. The career included claims of tracking and hunting outlaws and Apaches. His life ended with a controversial trial and execution for murder in Wyoming.
Worked as a scout during the Spanish-American War
Served in various law enforcement capacities
Executed for murder after a controversial trial
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