Episode 81 Legendary US Marshal Bass Reeves

<p>Bass Reeves was born into slavery, escaped to freedom during the Civil War and became a legendary marshal. Was Bass Reeves the inspiration behind the cowboy hero The Lone Ranger?  </p> <p> </p> <p>See photos and sources for this episode in the show notes at <a href='https://southernmysteries.com/'>southernmysteries.com</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Support The Show Want more Southern Mysteries? Become a member of the show on Patreon to support this independent show and enjoy the benefits of membership, including monthly bonus content. <a href='https://www.patreon.com/southernmysteries'>patreon.com/southernmysteries</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Connect <a href='https://southernmysteries.com/'>Website </a><a href='https://twitter.com/mysteriespod'>Twitter </a><a href='https://www.facebook.com/SouthernMysteriesPodcast'>Facebook</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Music</p> <p>Theme Song “<a href='https://countywidemusic.worldsecuresystems.com/members-app/pantherburn'>Dark & Troubled</a>” by<a href='https://www.facebook.com/Pantherburn-36088494011/'> Panthernburn</a>. Special thanks to Phillip St Ours for permission for use ***Additional Music: Green Green Garden and Morning Mandolin by Chris Haugen; Plantation by Audionautix; There’s Probably No Time by Chris Zabriske; Dhaka, Somber Ballad and Clean Soul by Kevin MacLeod; Eight by Ross Gentry. Courtesy of Headway Recordings in Asheville, North Carolina. Lazy Day and Shadowlands by Purple Planet Music <a href='https://www.purple-planet.com/'>https://www.purple-planet.com/</a> Licensed under Creative Commons.</p>