Books like The Dawn of Fury by Ralph Compton
A Civil War veteran sets out on an odyssey to seek revenge on the rebel renegades who murdered his family. As he traverses the United States and the American West, he encounters the famous and infamous characters of the Old West, including Jesse James, 'Wild' Bill Hickok, and John Wesley Hardin.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Western Fiction/Historical Western
Authors: Ralph Compton
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