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Miller, Rick, 1941-

Texas Ranger John B. Jones and the Frontier Battalion, 1874-1881 [electronic resource] / by Rick Miller. - 1st ed. - Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (432 p.) - Number 9 in the Frances B. Vick series . - Frances B. Vick series ; no. 9. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Irresistible on horseback -- Daring gallantry -- The right man -- No carpet-knight -- A heavy task -- The abominable legislature -- Kill all the Dutch -- Gallant and untiring -- Terribly tongue-lashed -- A Bedouin in the saddle -- Here comes the rangers! -- A manly and vigorous effort -- Agin my profession -- Stately as a queen -- Scared on our arrival -- Promptness and fidelity -- Sober, steady, and respectable man -- Pangs of sorrow -- The best officers and men.

ISBN: 9781574414783

Subjects--Personal Names:
Jones, John B., 1834-1881.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Texas Rangers. Frontier Battalion --Biography.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Frontier and pioneer life--Texas.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Texas--History--1846-1950.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F391 / .M645 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 976.4/06092 B