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Early Days In Callahan County BRUTUS CLAY CHRISMAN

Early Days In Callahan County

BRUTUS CLAY CHRISMAN

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Publication: Printed by Abilene Printing & Stationery Co, 1966, Abilene

First edition. 8vo. Purple cloth, titles in gilt on front cover and spine, ix [blank], 356 pp., preface, acknowledgements, prologue, illustrated from photographs, portraits, footnotes. Much on early pioneers, frontier forts, General Ranold Mackenzie, the Warren Wagon Train massacre, the Adobe Walls fight, John Hittson and the Hittson Ranch headquarters on Battle Creek. cattle brands in the county, the passing of the buffalo, the bone trade, Indian fights, life on the cattle trail, early military roads, the Mexican hanging affair, the great drought of 1886-1887, and much more. Very good in a lightly soiled dust jacket with a small chip at head of spine.

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