The Devils River
Subtitle: treacherous twin to the Pecos, 1535-1900
By: Patrick Dearen
Publisher: TCU Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Fort Worth, Tex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780875654232
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A river unique; title: Spanish attempts at conquest; title: Blazing the Devils Trail; title: Dead Man's Pass; title: By mail coach and hoof; title: An Army post at Second Crossing; title: The San Antonio to San Diego mail; title: Indian trouble; title: Gray replaces Blue; title: The Devils Indian war; title: Black Seminoles to the rescue; title: Avenging in Mexico; title: Last of the arrows; title: Coming of the Southern Pacific; title: The big cattle drift; title: Horn, fleece, and drouth; title: Badmen rise up; title: A potential for sudden death; title: Fang, claw, and buffalo hides; title: The Devil's brood.