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No- he was an entirely fictional character played by Clint Eastwood in the famous 1976 Western, he never existed in real life.
In any case, the character of Josey Wales was more of a 'lone gun hero'- he was essentially a good guy, whereas Jesse James and his like were villianous criminal thugs.
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