Hatfields surrounded Randall McCoy’s cabin on New Year’s night.
This marked the end of the Hatfields' dominance in the valley. 🏛️ The Supreme Court & Execution
A "Special Constable" hired by the McCoys led brutal raids against the Hatfields. 🔥 The New Year's Massacre (1888) Hatfields & McCoys Part 3
Frank Phillips and his posse trapped a group of Hatfields.
The feud became the ultimate American symbol of family honor and rural violence. Hatfields surrounded Randall McCoy’s cabin on New Year’s
McCoy supporters crossed into West Virginia to seize Hatfields.
Two Hatfields were killed and many were captured. Hatfields & McCoys Part 3
Descendants of both families signed an official peace treaty in 2003.