Title: Murder on the Santa Fe Trail
First published: 1987
Description: Full-length account of the 1843 murder of wealthy merchant Don Antonio Jose Chavez by outlaws on the Santa Fe Trail, a murder which threatened to disrupt the profitable overland trade between the 3 countries of Mexico, Texas, and the United States.
Subjects: Trials, litigation, Trials (Murder), History, Relations
Places: St. Louis, Missouri
People: John McDaniel (d. 1845), Joseph Brown (d. 1845)
LC classification: KF223.M3 S56 1987