John Wesley Hardin Texas Gunman Author:Lewis Nordyke Wes Hardin could handle a pistol with deadly accuracy at the age of nine. He was 15 years old when he killed hist first man, and he cut 26 more notches on his bloody guns before he turned 18. — Wes Hardin's sworn enemy was the man with the star! He killed 3 sleeping lawmen, gnned down 5 who drew on him simultaneously, and even got the drop on Mar... more »shal "Wild Bill" Hickok.« less