Captain John H. Rogers, Texas Ranger / Paul N. Spellman.
John Harris Rogers served in Texas law enforcement for more than four decades. He is recognised in history as one of the legendary "Four Captains" of the Ranger force. Paul N. Spellman presents a full-length biography of this enigmatic man.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Denton, Tex. :
University of North Texas Press,
©2003.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Frances B. Vick series ;
no. 1. |
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Table of Contents:
- Captain John H. Rogers, Texas Ranger; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The Guadalupe Homestead; CHAPTER 2 Colorado City Ranger; CHAPTER 3 The Fence Cutter Wars; CHAPTER 4 The Conner Fight; CHAPTER 5 Captain of the Rangers; CHAPTER 6 The El Paso Prizefight; CHAPTER 7 The Streets of Laredo; CHAPTER 8 Getting Gregorio; CHAPTER 9 Hill Loftis and the Sand Dunes Shootout; CHAPTER 10 "The Lord Giveth; the Lord Taketh Away"; CHAPTER 11 End of This Trail; CHAPTER 12 Deputy U.S. Marshal; CHAPTER 13 U.S. Marshal, Western District.
- CHAPTER 14 The Canales InvestigationCHAPTER 15 Chief of Police; CHAPTER 16 End of the Trail; The Ranger's Prayer; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index.