Thrilling adventures among the early settlers, embracing desperate encounters with Indians, Tories, and refugees; daring exploits of Texan rangers and others .. . laWlWllite. BY WARREN WILDWOOD, ESQ. A more intensely interesting collection of stories, we venture to say, has never beforebeen issued. It embraces Desperate Encounters with Indians, Tories, and Kefugees;Daring Exploits of Texan £angers and others, and Incidents of Guerilla Warfare ; Fear-ful Deeds of the Gamblers and Desperadoes, Rangers and Regulators of the West andSouthwest, Hunting Stories, Trapping Adventures, etc., etc., etc.
Thrilling adventures among the early settlers, embracing desperate encounters with Indians, Tories, and refugees; daring exploits of Texan rangers and others .. . laWlWllite. BY WARREN WILDWOOD, ESQ. A more intensely interesting collection of stories, we venture to say, has never beforebeen issued. It embraces Desperate Encounters with Indians, Tories, and Kefugees;Daring Exploits of Texan £angers and others, and Incidents of Guerilla Warfare ; Fear-ful Deeds of the Gamblers and Desperadoes, Rangers and Regulators of the West andSouthwest, Hunting Stories, Trapping Adventures, etc., etc., etc. Drawn from the most eventful period of our countrys history, and from the mostauthentic sources, they yet partake of all the wild, weird, and fearful character ofromance. With startling vividness they bring before the mind of the reader, many adeed of blood and carnage—many a scene of heroism and patient endurance. He iscarried to the homes and firesides of the early settlers, and is agitated by their hopesand fears. While he dwells with admiration upon those noble founders of the Repub-lic, who were ready and willing to sacrifice their all for their countrys good
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