The Captured: A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas FrontierSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2007 M04 1 - 384 páginas On New Year's Day in 1870, ten-year-old Adolph Korn was kidnapped by an Apache raiding party. Traded to Comaches, he thrived in the rough, nomadic existence, quickly becoming one of the tribe's fiercest warriors. Forcibly returned to his parents after three years, Korn never adjusted to life in white society. He spent his last years in a cave, all but forgotten by his family. |
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... soldiers of the Second Cavalry had protected my ancestors from Indians until the Civil War called the army away . I was also aware , even as an adolescent , that Mason and its closest neighbors - Llano , Fredericksburg , Junction ...
... soldiers splattered even more blood in the Indian camps . I suspected that the truth fell some- place outside these extremes , but I didn't know where . Through the Internet , I contacted some Comanches in Okla- homa . I didn't know how ...
... soldiers or Texas Rangers on patrol . There were many good reasons to believe they weren't Indians . Still , as the riders drew closer , the two miles of riverbank that separated the shepherds from the village seemed like a great ...
... just a handful of fellow German immigrants and a few soldiers and some drifters from the southeastern states . Grandpa de- cided to give the ranching business a try . 4 For all its delicate beauty , the Texas Hill Country THE CAPTURED.
... soldiers and traders came and went , and smart new buildings sprang up every month . Grandpa Korn opened his con- fectionery shop on Market Street , just east of Plaza de las Islas ( Main Plaza ) . His specialty was elaborately ...
Contenido
In the Wilds | 117 |
Once and Always Indians | 239 |
In the Limelight | 263 |
The Trail Fades | 285 |
Dates and Places of Birth Capture | 301 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 333 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 345 |
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