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The Man From The Rio Grande. A Biography Of Harry Love, Leader Of The California Rangers Who Tracked Down Joaquin Murrieta WILLIAM B. SECREST

The Man From The Rio Grande. A Biography Of Harry Love, Leader Of The California Rangers Who Tracked Down Joaquin Murrieta

WILLIAM B. SECREST

Other works by WILLIAM B. SECREST

Publication: The Arthur H Clark Company, 2005, Spokane

First edition. 8vo. Limited to 750 copies. Red cloth, titles stamped in gold gilt on the spine, frontis. [portrait], acknowledgements, introduction, illustrated, portraits, maps, facsimiles, epilogue, bibliography, index. Volume XXXII in the Western Frontiersmen Series. Harry Love was an army courier and an express rider in Texas, Mexico, and New Mexico during and after the Mexican War, and was a popular and well-known figure. He arrived in California in 1850, during the Gold Rush and eventually joined the California Rangers. In 1853, Murrieta met his fate at the hand of Love and his Rangers. As new, unread copy in dust jacket.

Inventory Number: 47995

$35.00