Terry C Johnston
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Series
Titus Bass novels volume 8
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
A fur trapper faces ruin as civilization drives game away in the Old West. But Titus Bass is an enterprising man and he retools, joining a band of horse thieves. The band skirmishes with Mexican soldiers and saves white settlers from an Indian rebellion. By the author of Ride the Moon Down
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Plainsmen volume 9
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
After his disastrous stalemate on Powder River, Crook retreats south for the winter. In spring his is the first column to set off for Indian Country. From his supply base at Goose Creek, Crook plunges after the hostiles reportedly on Rosebud Creek. Caught napping three months to the day after the fight on Powder River, Crook wages his personal duel with Crazy Horse in a dramatic day-long battle just eight days before Crazy Horse will crush Custer....
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Plainsmen volume 12
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Description
"Scout Seamus Donegan is now under the command of Col. Nelson A. Miles, who must lead his war-weary troops up the Tongue River into butte country. There, amidst the snow-covered bluffs, awaits Crazy Horse with a thousand-strong force of Lakota braves. They are ready to engage Col. Miles and the Fifth U.S. Infantry, in the last battle Crazy Horse will ever fight against the white man's army"--From publisher description.
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Plainsmen volume 8
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Frontier scout Seamus Donegan joins Colonel Joseph Reynolds and four hundred soldiers in their lightning attack on a massive encampment of Native Americans.
25) Seize the sky
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Series
Son of the Plains volume 2
Pub. Date
c1991
Description
Custer and the Seventh march from Fort Abraham Lincoln at the same time Sitting Bull has his fateful vision of "soldiers falling into camp," both tragic figures to collide on the Little Bighorn in this tale drawn from the battlefield's archeological evidence blended with the long-ignored recollections of the warriors who crushed Custer.
26) Long winter gone
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Son of the Plains volume 1
Pub. Date
1990.
Description
After a year of retirement at the end of the Civil War, George Armstrong Custer is summoned by General Sheridan and appointed to the cavalry to quell the Indians of the Southern plains territory. Success in this area leads Sheridan to have Custer subdue the Sioux and Cheyenne of the Northern plains. Custer carries on an extra-marital affair with a young Indian girl. This novel is a prelude to the Battle of Little Big Horn.
29) Borderlands
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Pub. Date
1986
Description
They had settled a bloody score and put the turncoat McAfferty to rest in the snowbond Rockies. Slowly, painfully, the wounded Paddock and Scratch found their way back to the Crow village, where they were welcomed as brother and son. The people of Crow Arapooesh offered rest, healing and a home to the mountain men.
31) Dream catcher
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Jonah Hook novels volume 3
Pub. Date
1994
Description
Jonah Hook braves hardships, Indians, and death when he goes to Utah in search of his kidnapped wife.
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Series
Plainsmen volume 14
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Description
"By mid-1877, trouble in the Northwest is bewing like a foul broth. Ill will is growing between white settlers and the Non-Treaty bands of the Nez Perce. The American government is forcing the Indians from their homelands onto the reservation. Many go quietly, thinking more about their families than of the pride of their warriors. But for a few holdouts, there's no room for compromise. Their history, their heritage, and their ancestors are buried...
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Son of the Plains volume 3
Pub. Date
1991
Description
Yellow Bird--the son of General George Armstrong Custer and his Cheyenne lover--must survive as an outcast among the Cheyenne following his father's death at Little Big Horn in 1876.
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Description
Titus Bass, accompanied by his fellow trappers, comes down from his mountain haunts for a winter of rabble-rousing in the frontier town of Taos and must take part in a battle to save the citizens from a band of raiding Comanche before he can follow his dream of striking out on his own into the vast western landscape.