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This is an historical source called My Confession,
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and it is by a man named Samuel Chamberlain.
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Chamberlain fought for the U.S. in the Mexican War,
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and after the war was over he joined up with the Glanton Gang.
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The Glanton Gang is a historical fact, as far as we know.
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It was a gang of scalp hunters that
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operated around the border right
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after the Mexican War in the 1840s and '50s.
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Sam Chamberlain- I want to show you-
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he was quite a remarkable guy.
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He was from Boston, born in New Hampshire,
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grew up in Boston.