John Joel Glanton

Military Person

1819 – 1851

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Who was John Joel Glanton?

John Joel Glanton was an American, later a Texian fighting for independence, a Texas Ranger who served in the Texas Ranger Division during the Mexican American War, a soldier of fortune and mercenary, and later led the Glanton Gang of scalp hunters, infamous in the Southwest.

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Born
1819
Edgefield County
Died
1851

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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