Bounty jumpers were men who enlisted in the Union or Confederate army during the American Civil War only to collect a bounty and then leave. The Enrollment Act of 1863 instituted conscription but allowed individuals to pay a bounty to someone else to fight in their place. Bounty jumpers commonly enlisted numerous times in the army, collecting many bounties in the process.
Bountyjumpers were men who enlisted in the Union or Confederate army during the American Civil War only to collect a bounty and then leave. The Enrollment...
bounty hunters claimed to catch 31,500 bail jumpers per year, about 90% of people who jump bail. Bounty hunters have varying levels of authority in their...
with Adam Worth.) Worth became a bountyjumper, enlisting into various regiments under assumed names, receiving his bounty, and then deserting. When the...
received an honorable discharge or took "French leave", he soon became a "bountyjumper". He became acquainted with a number of known criminals during this...
Chapman (born May 2, 1953), also known as Dog the Bounty Hunter, is an American television personality, bounty hunter, and former bail bondsman. In 1976, Chapman...
Teenage Bounty Hunters is an American teen comedy drama television series created by Kathleen Jordan for Netflix which was released on August 14, 2020...
1974. "The Wreck of the Lady Sherbrooke" 1975. No record 1976. "The BountyJumper" 1977. "Our Fifer Boy" 1978. "Rose of Tralee" 1979. "The Burial of Sir...
about the fate of their local area than any grand ideal. In the North, "bountyjumpers" enlisted to get the generous bonus, deserted, then went back to a second...
September, about 300 recruits were received. During this period, five bountyjumpers from among the new recruits were recaptured after deserting from the...
elsewhere. They furnished details to the provost marshals to arrest bountyjumpers and to enforce the draft. They escorted substitutes, recruits, and prisoners...
being arrested and being sent back. Many deserters were professional "bountyjumpers" who would enlist to collect the cash bonus and then desert to do the...
of the town. During the war, Frank, John, and possibly Simeon became bountyjumpers. They were paid to enlist in the Union Army, then failed to appear for...
enlisted in the army, but who were, among other circumstances, underage, bountyjumpers, or AWOL. Democratic president Andrew Johnson pardoned about 7,000 people...
have yet to be resolved. The story mostly focuses on Sol Badguy, a brash bounty hunter and die hard Queen enthusiast who, feeling guilty of his past creations...
described by their commander as "new conscripts, convalescents, and bountyjumpers." The Confederate right was anchored on the west side of a deep cut...
against the estate's high brick exterior wall. In addition, a "famous 'bountyjumper'" by the name of Downey was also shot and killed against the wall after...
"man who shoots faster than his shadow", and his intelligent horse Jolly Jumper. Lucky Luke is pitted against various villains, either fictional or inspired...
during amputations. The North had its share of problems with desertion, bountyjumpers, and the New York Draft Riot. The South had even greater problems with...
commander, LTCLCharles H. Grosvenor as "new conscripts, convalescents, and bountyjumpers." Sword seems to interpret Grosvenor's comment as applying to the whole...
commander, LTCLCharles H. Grosvenor as "new conscripts, convalescents, and bountyjumpers." Sword seems to interpret Grosvenor's comment as applying to the whole...
Eddie offers Jack $25,000 to go after the husband. He already offered rival bounty hunter Marvin (Ed O'Ross) $20,000 to go after the wife. Jack heads for San...
In at least two prominent cases, bounty hunters were charged with kidnapping after taking custody of a bail jumper outside of the United States and bringing...
described by their own commander as "new conscripts, convalescents and bountyjumpers." Intended to divert Hood's attention from the main attack intended...
English by Cinebook in 2014 as Dick Digger's Gold Mine. Lucky Luke and Jolly Jumper meet an old friend, the prospector Dick Digger in ecstasy over a recent...
regimental history. He also wrote that the regiment had some professional bountyjumpers "whose interests were purely commercial and who availed themselves of...
but they go to the front and fight, every one of them. They are not bountyjumpers". In the days before the New York Draft Riots, he was confronted by...
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