Hatfields & Mccoys Part 3 -

By 1891, Devil Anse Hatfield retreated into the mountains and sought a more peaceful life.

The only person legally executed (hanged) for the New Year's Massacre. 🏁 The Aftermath Hatfields & McCoys Part 3

Frank Phillips and his posse trapped a group of Hatfields. By 1891, Devil Anse Hatfield retreated into the

Mahon v. Justice (1888) ruled that captured Hatfields could be tried in Kentucky, regardless of how they were caught. seven received life sentences.

McCoy supporters crossed into West Virginia to seize Hatfields.

Eight Hatfields were tried; seven received life sentences.