Legendary scout Al Sieber turns to Tom Horn and the Apache Kid for help in finding the elusive Apache chief Geronimo in the Sierra Madre Mountains.
After leading a successful confrontation with Geronimo, two scouts--Tom Horn and Apache Kid--are released from the army, and the friends take different paths, Horn into business and the Apache Kid into outlawry
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Each year the parade had a float portraying the hang- ing of Tom Horn , and generally riding close by was T. Joe Cahill . Joe had been Horn's hangman . The old lawman al- ways wore a big grin and waved his Stetson as he pranced his ...
This novel is based on the life of the littl e known Apache Kid, who was to strike terror into thousands of hearts over a decade. '
In this novel Will Henry provides a multidimensional portrait of Tom Horn as a man capable of humor, compassion, and love, and also one who could kill without the least remorse.
Daily Boomerang, quoted in Carbon County Journal, 27 August 1892. RMN, 10, 15, 19 April 1892; Smith, War on Powder River, 260–61; O'Neal,Johnson County War, 181–84; Progressive Men, 450–52 (for Amos Barber), 27–29 (for Carey). 8.
Lt. Abiel L. Smith, who assumed commandofthe column when Lawton was briefly calledaway, “expresseda desire to pitchin with the troop &haveit outright there,”averring “I haven't promised them anything.” Even Leonard Wood,who hadopposed ...
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General George Crook planned and organized the principal Apache campaign in Arizona, and General Nelson Miles took credit for its successful conclusion on the 1800s, but the men who really won it were rugged frontiersmen such as Al Sieber, ...