Soldier in buckskin
a western story
by Ray Hogan
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The life of Christopher "Kit" Carson, the 19th Century folk hero. The novel follows his exploits as a hunter and guide, his exploration of Oregon and California, and his service in the Mexican War and the Civil War from which he emerged a brigadier general. Also described is his marriage to an Indian princess, and after her death to an aristocratic Spanish beauty.
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