Hatfields surrounded Randall McCoy’s cabin on New Year’s night.
The feud became the ultimate American symbol of family honor and rural violence.
The only person legally executed (hanged) for the New Year's Massacre. 🏁 The Aftermath Hatfields & McCoys Part 3
By 1891, Devil Anse Hatfield retreated into the mountains and sought a more peaceful life.
Governors of Kentucky and West Virginia engaged in a legal standoff. Hatfields surrounded Randall McCoy’s cabin on New Year’s
The Hatfield-McCoy Feud: Part 3 – The Breaking Point The conflict shifted from a local dispute to a legal and political war between two states. ⚔️ The Escalation
Randall's son Calvin and daughter Alifair were killed; his wife Sarah was brutally beaten. Hatfields & McCoys Part 3
McCoy supporters crossed into West Virginia to seize Hatfields.