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No. Josey Wales is a fictional character. He was created by Forrest Carter, for the novel Gone to Texas.

Josey Wales is a Fictional_charactercreated by author Forrest_Carter, for his NovelGone_to_Texas.

You're wrong. He was based on the Bushwhacker Bill Wilson. Check it out. He is even called "Mr. Wilson" near the end.

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The film was adapted from author Forrest Carter's 1973 novel The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales .

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