Saddle Tramp Marshal (Paperback)

Sergeant Major Tahoe Warwick was the best cavalry non-com on the bloodied western frontier. From a seventeen-year-old enlistee, he grew into a battle-seasoned natural leader. Then an incompetent young lieutenant arrives. Ignoring TahoeA a¬a s expertise on battle tactics, the officer orders suicidal charges against waylaying Indians. Sergeant Warwick disgustedly resigns. Now a civilian, Warwick rescues an ambushed wagon train. Unfortunately, a settler exchanges rifle fire with Tahoe just as a posse arrives. An angry sheriff rolls the dead settler over as Warwick gasps in horror, A a¬ADear God, IA a¬a ve killed a woman A a¬A Sheriff Ron Bell charges Tahoe Warwick with murder and sends him a thousand miles to Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Tahoe soon meets Federal Magistrate Daniel Ringo, the A a¬Ahangman.A a¬A Judge Ringo orders, A a¬ATwenty years in prison, or accept a Chief MarshalA a¬a s job.A a¬A A bewildered A a¬AMarshal WarwickA a¬A recruits an ex-army scout, Cyrus Canella, as his deputy marshal. Both walk into 1850A a¬a s peril and fame with smoking Colt 44s. Wearing dusty, worn-out clothes as disguises, marshals Tahoe Warwick and Cyrus Canella meet the best of the badmen. Too late, the gunmen die of six-gun justice after meeting the Saddle Tramp Marshals.