Mission to the West

by Theodore V. Olsen

Book Overview

WEST TO DANGER They were a strange trio--the lieutenant, the scout, and the red-haired woman. Part of a peace-making U.S. Army expedition, they fought their way west, battling the fury of a savage... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0441535011
• ISBN13: 9780441535019
• Release Date: July 1979
• Publisher: Ace Books

Customer Reviews

Dragoons on a peace mission to the Plains Indians.

Taking place in the year 1833 or thereabouts, General Leavenworth, Colonel Dodge and 500 dragoons the forerunner of the U.S. Cavalry, going from Fort Gibson in what is now Eastern Oklahoma to the Wichita Mountains in Southwestern Oklahoma with many adventures and mis adventures with bad indians and also some bad teamsters, a young Lieutentant and a seasoned scout lead the way, based on fact at least background fact some what embellished, a good story, though the Ace edition that I read with no publication date is chock full of typographical errors.