Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Mason Henry Gang were bandits operating in Central and Southern California in 1864-65. As the Civil War was in progress, they were able to pose as Confederate Partisan Rangers, and their original mission was to rid the area of (anti-slavery) Republicans. But when it became clear that the Confederate cause was lost, they turned to outlawry, plundering and killing without mercy.The two leaders were John Mason, an alleged murderer, and Tom McCauley, a California Gold Rush criminal using the alias Jim Henry. The gang may have numbered up to sixteen at its peak. McCauley was shot dead in September 1865 by the local sheriff’s posse, and Mason killed in April 1866 by a miner, Ben Mayfield, whom he had tried to kidnap."@en }
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- Mason_Henry_Gang abstract "The Mason Henry Gang were bandits operating in Central and Southern California in 1864-65. As the Civil War was in progress, they were able to pose as Confederate Partisan Rangers, and their original mission was to rid the area of (anti-slavery) Republicans. But when it became clear that the Confederate cause was lost, they turned to outlawry, plundering and killing without mercy.The two leaders were John Mason, an alleged murderer, and Tom McCauley, a California Gold Rush criminal using the alias Jim Henry. The gang may have numbered up to sixteen at its peak. McCauley was shot dead in September 1865 by the local sheriff’s posse, and Mason killed in April 1866 by a miner, Ben Mayfield, whom he had tried to kidnap.".
- Q6783584 abstract "The Mason Henry Gang were bandits operating in Central and Southern California in 1864-65. As the Civil War was in progress, they were able to pose as Confederate Partisan Rangers, and their original mission was to rid the area of (anti-slavery) Republicans. But when it became clear that the Confederate cause was lost, they turned to outlawry, plundering and killing without mercy.The two leaders were John Mason, an alleged murderer, and Tom McCauley, a California Gold Rush criminal using the alias Jim Henry. The gang may have numbered up to sixteen at its peak. McCauley was shot dead in September 1865 by the local sheriff’s posse, and Mason killed in April 1866 by a miner, Ben Mayfield, whom he had tried to kidnap.".