Rangers & Sovereignty - The True Story of the Criminal Pursuits, Campaigns and Battles of Texas Rangers in 19th Century Autobiographical Account: The Deer Creek Fight, Rio Grande Campaign, The Mason County War, The Killing of Sam Bass, Horrel War, Fort Da

by Roberts, Daniel W.

• ISBN13: 9788027333981
• ISBN10: 8027333989
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2019-10-15
• Publisher: Madison & Adams Press

Summary

Rangers and Sovereignty is an autobiography written by Captain Dan W. Roberts. It brings the exciting tale of his service as a Texas Ranger. Roberts describes in detail the battles that the Rangers fought in, the different criminals they dealt with, and some of the events in their own lives. Contents: • The Deer Creek Fight • Packsaddle Mountain Fight • Enlistment and First Scout • Fugitive List • Lost Valley Fight • With Forces Even • "The Wind Up" • Third Saline Fight • Moved Camp to Las Moras • The Staked Plains Fight • Viewing Out A Road • Capt Roberts Married • The Mason County War • Rio Grande Campaign • On the March • Fort Davis Scout • The Potter Scout—1880 • Waiting on the Courts • Pegleg Stage Robbing—1880 • Stealing Saddles • Cattle Stealing • Mavericks • The Killing of Sam Bass • Considering Results • Fence Cutters • Horrel War • The Old Texas Rangers • Interesting Letters • Adios Rangers • Old Spanish Fort • Old San Antonio Road • A New Texas