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When his adoptive father is bushwhacked and killed in Texas in 1861, Rusty Shannon rides to fort Belknap on the Brazos River and joins the Texas Rangers. Mike Shannon's death haunts him; he owed his life to Mike, who rescued him from a Comanche War party when he was a child, and rusty thinks... read more
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Characters/People edit
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- Rusty Shannon
- Caleb Dawkins
- Mike Shannon
- James Monahan
- Whitfield
- Lon Monahan
- Clemmie Monahan
- Tanner
- David
- Fowler Gaskin
- Burmeister
- Tom Blessing
- Daddy Mike
- Billy
- Isaac York
- Mother Dora
- Belknap
- Vince Purdy
- Pete
- Smith
- Willingham
- Harrison
- Mose
- Antelope
Setting & Locations edit
- Texas
- Geneva
- Mexico
- Tonkawas
- Victoria
- San Antonio
- Colorado River
- Chapultepec
- Austin
- Plum Creek
- Washington
First Sentence edit
He was Comanche, and he was known among the People as Buffalo Caller.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 10 in Texas Rangers Series. (standard series)
Followed by Badger Boy.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Elmer Kelton (Author)
Classification edit
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- Dewey: 813.54
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