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Laura Bullion (October 1876 – December 2, 1961) was an outlaw of the Old West. Most sources indicate Bullion was born in Knickerbocker, near Mertzon, in Irion County, Texas; the exact day of her birth is unclear.
29 de nov. de 2022 · Only a few people close to her knew about her time as the Thorny Rose of the Wild Bunch, but it is now forever commemorated on her tombstone so the world will never forget. After this deep dive into the life of Laura Bullion, read about the other Wild West outlaws who terrorized the frontier.
Laura Bullion, aka: Della Rose, Rose of the Wild Bunch was a “member” Butch Cassidy’s Wild Bunch. Born in Knickerbocker, Texas around 1876 to a German mother and a Native American father, she met outlaws William Carver and Ben “The Tall Texan” Kilpatrick when she was just a teenager.
15 de jun. de 2016 · Laura Bullion rode in the heist, but it's unclear whether she boarded the train. She most likely served as a lookout and watched the getaway horses. After the heist, the gang parted...
13 de ene. de 2021 · Laura Bullion was a female outlaw and famous gunslinger that rose with the Wild Bunch of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
18 de sept. de 2023 · When Laura Bullion was buried under a headstone with the name the “Thorny Rose,” she represented the end of one of the most notorious gangs of outlaws in the Old West. From an unruly child with neglectful parents, to a stint as a prostitute, to a brash female outlaw and train robber, Bullion lived an extraordinary life.
8 de mar. de 2017 · Sophie Munro. Laura Bullion, 1876 – 1961. Laura Bullion’s mug shot, taken in 1893 by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. Photo supplied by Sophie Munro. Laura was born in Texas in 1876 to a Native American father Henry Bullion and German mother Fredy Byler.
