Son of Anderson "Devil Anse" and Levicy Hatfield. "Cap" was heavily involved in the feud with McCoys and was known as his father's "chief lieutenant". Information included with the photograph, "The worst killer in the feud as he looks today - a man of peace: 'I have only one machine gun and half a dozen rifles now. I am a man of peace'. Cap is in the uniform of a Logan County deputy sheriff."

William Anderson 'Cap' Hatfield Jr. of Logan County, W. Va.

Identifier:: 040437
Collection Number:: A&M 1962
Title:: William Anderson 'Cap' Hatfield Jr. of Logan County, W. Va.
Date:: Undated
Description:: Son of Anderson "Devil Anse" and Levicy Hatfield. "Cap" was heavily involved in the feud with McCoys and was known as his father's "chief lieutenant". Information included with the photograph, "The worst killer in the feud as he looks today - a man of peace: 'I have only one machine gun and half a dozen rifles now. I am a man of peace'. Cap is in the uniform of a Logan County deputy sheriff."
Acquisition Method:: Acquired
Medium:: print
Projects:: West Virginia History OnView