Illustrated By Frederic Remington

Author Of “Pony Tracks”

First published in 1898


CONTENTS


[ CROOKED TRAILS ]

[ HOW THE LAW GOT INTO THE CHAPARRAL ]

[ THE BLUE QUAIL OF THE CACTUS ]

[ A SERGEANT OF THE ORPHAN TROOP ]

[ THE SPIRIT OF MAHONGUI ]

[ THE ESSENTIALS AT FORT ADOBE ]

[ MASSAI'S CROOKED TRAIL ]

[ JOSHUA GOODENOUGH'S OLD LETTER ]

[ CRACKER COWBOYS OF FLORIDA ]

[ THE STRANGE DAYS THAT CAME TO JIMMIE FRIDAY ]

[ THE SOLEDAD GIRLS ]




ILLUSTRATIONS


[ 01 Texas Rangers Holding up Chapparal Bandits ]

[ 02 A Bearer of Civilization ]

[ 03 The Charge Anp Killing of Padre Jarante ]

[ 04 We Struck Some Boggy Ground ]

[ 05 Prisoners Drawing Their Beans ]

[ 06 How the Law Got Into The Chaparral ]

[ 07 Luncheon in the Desert ]

[ 08 Supper in the Corral ]

[ 09 On the Shore of The Tank—morning ]

[ 10 Running Blue Quail ]

[ 11 Too Big Game for Number Six ]

[ 12 Mile After Mile Rushed the Little Column ]

[ 13 The Horses Assembled in a Side Canyon ]

[ 14 The Two Men Climbed Slowly ]

[ 15 Brave Cheyennes Running Through the Frosty Hills ]

[ 16 Through the Smoke Sprang The Daring Soldier ]

[ 17 This Time the Air Grew Clear ]

[ 18 This Was a Fatal Embarquation ]

[ 19 The Omen of The Little Blue Birds ]

[ 20 Ye Spirit Dog Strode from Ye Darkness ]

[ 21 The Advance ]

[ 22 Horse Gymnastics ]

[ 23 Jumping on a Horse ]

[ 24 A Tame Horse ]

[ 25 The Pursuit ]

[ 26 The Attack on The Cossack ]

[ 27 Natastale ]

[ 28 The Arrest of The Scout ]

[ 29 Scouts ]

[ 30 The Chief of Scouts ]

[ 31 Not Much Fitted for Bush-ranging ]

[ 32 The March of Rogers's Rangers ]

[ 33 The Storming of Ticonderoga ]

[ 34 Paddling the Wounded British Officer ]

[ 35 The Capture of The French Grenadier ]

[ 36 About Four Dollars Worth of Clothes Between Them ]

[ 37 A Cracker Cowboy ]

[ 38 Fighting over a Stolen Herd ]

[ 39 In Wait for an Enemy ]

[ 40 A Bit of Cow Country ]

[ 41 Cowboys Wrestling a Bull ]

[ 42 The Lawyer Had Become a Voyager ]

[ 43 It is Strange How One Can Accustom Himself to 'pack' ]

[ 44 Down the River on a Golden Morning ]

[ 45 A Real Camp ]

[ 46 Rough Water ]

[ 47 The Indians Used 'setting-poles' ]

[ 48 Trying Moments ]

[ 49 The Half-wild Cattle Came Down from The Hills ]


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