This book clearly describes a story of a trail west covering many dangerous miles through mountains, desert and Indian held lands. Being a little used passage East or West it had being plotted by the Spanish military going to Los Angeles. The information about the trail was gotten from the local paper in Santa Fe, [...]
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Book Review: The Deadwood Trail
September 21, 2011 – 1:11 am
This is a book thirteen written by Ralph Compton in a series on Trail Drives. Two separate ranches have heard the news that gold is discovered in the Black Hills. The miners are starving for beef and winter is coming. Nelson Story from Montana and his ranch are sending horses to the Army and Nelson [...]
Book Review: The Western Trail
June 29, 2011 – 1:11 am
This is book two of the trail drive series written by Ralph Compton. The aftermath of the Civil War created new men in the west especially on the plains and in the breaks of the Texas frontier. Cash money was nonexistent and the only thing a man could get his hands on were longhorn cattle. [...]
