As Elmer Kelton notes in his afterword to this book, "Chuck Parsons' biography is a long-delayed and much-justified tribute to Armstrong's service to Texas." Pa

"Texas, by God " cried notorious killer John Wesley Hardin when he saw a Colt .45 pointed at him on a train in Florida. At the other end of the pistol stood Tex

Tells how John Barclay Armstrong became a Texas Ranger famous for bringing in one of the most wanted criminals in the old West, John Wesley Hardin.