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Author Alexander, Bob, 1943- author.

Title Winchester warriors : Texas Rangers of Company D, 1874-1901 / by Bob Alexander.

Publication Info. Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, [2009]
©2009

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 402 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Frances B. Vick series ; no. 6
Frances B. Vick series ; no. 6.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-381) and index.
Contents A carnival of crime and corruption -- A big six-shooter and a good horse -- I'm shot, sure as hell -- I was acting the fool kid -- As yet they've harmed no good men -- They'd killed every damn one of us -- Buckskin officials in full blast -- Or borrow from some of the men -- Walked into his own trap -- Got drunk often, and stayed drunk long -- Smoke boiled from that gentleman's gun -- A deplorable mistake on both sides -- A dynamite cartridge under the saloon -- Compelled to do some killing -- But such is life in the Far West -- Wants us in the parade.
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Summary The Texas Rangers were institutionally birthed in 1874 with the formation of the Frontier Battalion. They were tasked with interdicting Indian incursions into the frontier settlements and dealing with the lawlessness running rampant throughout Texas. This book presents an assessment of Company D and its colorful cadre of Texas Rangers.
Language English.
Subject Texas Rangers. Frontier Battalion. Company D -- History.
Texas Rangers. Frontier Battalion. Company D. (OCoLC)fst01929501
Law enforcement -- Texas -- History -- 19th century.
Texas -- History -- 1846-1950.
HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
Law enforcement. (OCoLC)fst00993931
Texas. (OCoLC)fst01210336
Chronological Term 1800 - 1950
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Alexander, Bob (James R.). Winchester warriors. 1st ed. Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, ©2009 9781574412680 (DLC) 2009009242 (OCoLC)316327113
ISBN 9781441678669 (electronic book)
1441678662 (electronic book)
9781574413557 (electronic book)
1574413554 (electronic book)
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