
Wes Cauble, veteran of the Texas Revolution and ringleader of the vigilante group known as the Lone Star Brigade is determined to eradicate every Mexican, loyal or not, from the newly founded Republic. After arriving at the Eduardo de Anza Ranch, Wes and his vigilante lawmen stumble upon eight-year-old Miguel Carrigan de Anza. Cauble deputizes the boy and requests that his “new deputy” climb a gia...
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Print Length: 218 pages
Publisher: Goldminds Publishing, LLC; First edition (September 14, 2011)
Publication Date: September 14, 2011
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Language: English
ASIN: B005NACF14
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This is not a happy book.Eight-year-old Miguel swears revenge against the racist vigilantes who murdered his parents and this shapes him as a person while growing to adulthood. With hatred like this on both sides there can be no winner since not even...
and string a rope through a series of branches. Miguel complies, unknowing that the rope will later be used to hang his father, Eduardo. Cauble hangs Miguel's father using Eduardo's saddle as a counterbalance weight – a Dead Man's Saddle. As Eduardo strangles, Miguel's mother, Margaret, is killed by deputy June King. Cauble then orders a horrified Miguel to run back to Mexico, knowing the boy will forever be haunted with the knowledge that he strung his father's hanging rope. Months after the murder of his parents, a band of Mexican bandits led by Juan Negras find Miguel. Negras adopts the boy and teaches him the harsh lessons in the way of the gun. Miguel grows into manhood determined to loose his own retribution on the Lone Star Brigade eventually leading him down his own path of bloodshed and destruction.