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	'''William Varley'''<ref>{{WP\|List of identities in The Gangs of New York (book)}}</ref> (1835-1876), known ~~criminally under the~~ alias '''"Reddy the Blacksmith"''' was a leader of the [[Bowery Boys]], a [[~~Gangs\|~~gang]] operating in [[New York City]] at the time of the [[American Civil War]].		'''William Varley'''<ref>{{WP\|List of identities in The Gangs of New York (book)}}</ref> (1835 – 1876), better known by his criminal alias of '''"Reddy the Blacksmith"''', was a leader of the [[Bowery Boys]], a [[gang]] operating in [[New York City]] at the time of the [[American Civil War]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	===Early life===		===Early life===
	Formerly a blacksmith, Varley decided he ~~didn't~~ have the knack for it and turned to a life of debauchery but kept the title of "Blacksmith" as part of his alias.<ref>{{cite web \|date=14 May 1876 \|title=Reddy the Blacksmith. THE CAREER OF A BRUTAL RUFFIAN. \|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85026214/1876-05-14/ed-1/seq-5/ \|publisher=''{{Wiki\|New York Dispatch}}''}}, p. 5.</ref>		Formerly a [[blacksmith]], Varley decided he did not have the knack for it and turned to a life of debauchery, but kept the title of "Blacksmith" as part of his alias.<ref>{{cite web \|date=14 May 1876 \|title=Reddy the Blacksmith. THE CAREER OF A BRUTAL RUFFIAN. \|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85026214/1876-05-14/ed-1/seq-5/ \|publisher=''{{Wiki\|New York Dispatch}}''}}, p. 5.</ref>

	===New York draft riots===		===New York draft riots===
	The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Varius]] had some influence ~~on him~~, leading the Bowery Boys to ally with the Five Points' men in order to stop the [[New York City draft riots\|draft riots]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Chapter 12</ref> Conversely, when the [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[William M. Tweed]] approached Varley to try to involve his gang in the riots, the Blacksmith immediately refused.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Prologue</ref>		The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Varius]] had some influence over Varley, leading the Bowery Boys to ally with the Five Points' men in order to stop the 1863 [[New York City draft riots\|draft riots]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Chapter 12</ref> Conversely, when the [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[William M. Tweed]] approached Varley to try to involve his gang in the riots, the Blacksmith immediately refused.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Prologue</ref>

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	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}

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	'''Reddy the Blacksmith''' was ~~the~~ leader of the [[Bowery Boys]], a [[Gangs\|gang]] operating in [[New York City]] at the time of the [[American Civil War]]. The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Varius]] had some influence on him, leading the Bowery Boys to ally with the Five ~~Poins~~' men in order to stop the [[New York City draft riots\|draft riots]]. Conversely, when the [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[William M. Tweed]] approached ~~Reddy~~ to try to involve his gang in the riots, the Blacksmith immediately refused.		{{Character Infobox
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			'''William Varley'''<ref>{{WP\|List of identities in The Gangs of New York (book)}}</ref> (1835-1876), known criminally under the alias '''"Reddy the Blacksmith"''' was a leader of the [[Bowery Boys]], a [[Gangs\|gang]] operating in [[New York City]] at the time of the [[American Civil War]].

			==Biography==
			===Early life===
			Formerly a blacksmith, Varley decided he didn't have the knack for it and turned to a life of debauchery but kept the title of "Blacksmith" as part of his alias.<ref>{{cite web \|date=14 May 1876 \|title=Reddy the Blacksmith. THE CAREER OF A BRUTAL RUFFIAN. \|url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85026214/1876-05-14/ed-1/seq-5/ \|publisher=''{{Wiki\|New York Dispatch}}''}}, p. 5.</ref>

			===New York draft riots===
			The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Varius]] had some influence on him, leading the Bowery Boys to ally with the Five Points' men in order to stop the [[New York City draft riots\|draft riots]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Chapter 12</ref> Conversely, when the [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[William M. Tweed]] approached Varley to try to involve his gang in the riots, the Blacksmith immediately refused.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Prologue</ref>

			==Appearances==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' {{Mo}}

	==References==		==References==
	*''[[~~Assassin's Creed~~: ~~Last Descendants~~]]''		{{Reflist}}
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	'''Reddy the Blacksmith''' was the leader of the [[Bowery Boys]], a [[Gangs\|gang]] operating in [[New York City]] at the time of the [[American Civil War]]. The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Varius]] had some influence on him, leading the Bowery Boys to ally with the Five Poins' men in order to stop the [[New York City draft riots\|draft riots]]. Conversely, when the [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[William M. Tweed]] approached Reddy to try to involve his gang in the riots, the Blacksmith immediately refused.		'''Reddy the Blacksmith''' was the leader of the [[Bowery Boys]], a [[Gangs\|gang]] operating in [[New York City]] at the time of the [[American Civil War]]. The [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Varius]] had some influence on him, leading the Bowery Boys to ally with the Five Poins' men in order to stop the [[New York City draft riots\|draft riots]]. Conversely, when the [[Templars\|Templar]] [[Grand Master of the Templar Order\|Grand Master]] [[William M. Tweed]] approached Reddy to try to involve his gang in the riots, the Blacksmith immediately refused.

	==~~Reference~~==		==References==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]''
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