Annie Oakley
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Interesting Facts
1. Annie is remembered as one of the leading women of The American West.
2. Annie was born Phoebe Ann Moses.
3. Annie died on November 3, 1926.
4. Annie's husband was Frank E. Butler.
5. Annie and Frank E. Butler was in a railroad accident in 1901.
6. Annie was partially paralyzed for a time, but she recovered and continued to preform.
2. Annie was born Phoebe Ann Moses.
3. Annie died on November 3, 1926.
4. Annie's husband was Frank E. Butler.
5. Annie and Frank E. Butler was in a railroad accident in 1901.
6. Annie was partially paralyzed for a time, but she recovered and continued to preform.
Frank E.Butler challenged local shooters to a contest. Annie won the match with 25 shots out of 25 attempts.
Annie's father Jacob died when she was 6 years old with pneumonia.
Annie could shoot thin edge of playing cards before they landed.
The Wild West on Film - Actual Footage of Buffalo Bill and Annie Oakley by Thomas Edison