"Lightning Jo, the Terror of the Santa Fe Trail: A Tale of the Present Day" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a thrilling story that plunges into the heart of the American West, depicting a clash between settlers and Native American tribes. When a desperate plea reaches Fort Adams, reporting that families are trapped in Dead Man's Gulch, besieged by Comanche warriors, the legendary Lightning Jo and a hundred courageous men embark on a perilous rescue mission. Facing a daunting battle, the scout and his men navigate the dangerous frontier, embodying courage and resilience in a fierce struggle for survival against overwhelming odds in this historical novel.

Lightning Jo, the Terror of the Santa Fe Trail: A Tale of the Present Day
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Against the backdrop of the wild American West, a heroic scout leads a daring mission to save families from a brutal tribal attack.
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About the AuthorEdward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
Edward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
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