Texas Ranger N. O. Reynolds, the Intrepid /

Historians Chuck Parsons and Donaly E. Brice present a complete picture of N. O. Reynolds (1846-1922), a Texas Ranger who brought a greater respect for the law in Central Texas. Reynolds began as a sergeant in famed Company D, Frontier Battalion in 1874. He served honorably during the Mason County &...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Parsons, Chuck (Author), Brice, Donaly E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, 2014.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Reynolds, N. O. > (Nelson Orcelus), > 1846-1922.
Texas Rangers.
Texas Rangers > Biography.
Soldiers.
Peace officers.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Crime.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Gardiens de la paix > Texas > Biographies.
Frontier and pioneer life > Texas.
Crime > Texas > History > 19th century.
Peace officers > Texas > Biography.
Soldiers > Texas > Biography.
Texas.
Texas > Histoire > 1846-1950.
Texas > History > 1846-1950.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword by Leon C. Metz
  • Acknowledgments
  • Continuing the warrior tradition
  • Joining the Frontier Battalion
  • Removal of cattle from their accustomed range
  • A white man takes a scalp
  • Death of the avenger
  • Rangers against the Confederation
  • A single shot ends a feud
  • A prisoner lost in Indiana
  • One Dublin taken, one Dublin escapes
  • A killing in Scabtown
  • Protecting the man killer
  • Gunsmoke at Round Rock
  • A sheriff vs a Ranger
  • An outrage upon children
  • Dealing with fence cutters
  • The Cornett-Whitley Gang emerges
  • A loss and a final guard
  • Afterword by Stephen Reynolds Davis
  • Appendix A. The gentlemen in white hats; the men of Company E, Frontier Battalion
  • Appendix B: Texas state historical markers relevant to N.O. Reynolds' career.

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