A Civil War hero, victorious Indian fighter and eventual madman, General Ranald S. Mackenzie's fascinating life, his brilliant accomplishments, and his descent into madness are brought to life in a complete and thoroughly researched biography that reestablishes his importance in the history of Texas and the United States. Foreword by Stan Hoig.
What Readers Are Saying:
"A well-researched, gracefully written biography of one of America's foremost Indian fighters." --Publisher's Weekly
"Insightfully researched, remarkably well-written, highly readable. . . . A must for the students and casual readers. . . . One of the best overviews of military history in the American west. . . . One of the best books on the Texas frontier." --Southwestern American Literature