The Great Cattle Trail

The Great Cattle Trail
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

The Great Cattle Trail by Edward Sylvester Ellis AT THE RANCH. Avon Burnet, at the age of eighteen, was one of the finest horsemen that ever scurried over the plains of Western Texas, on his matchless mustang Thunderbolt. He was a native of the Lone Star State, where, until he was thirteen years old, he attended the common school, held in a log cabin within three miles of his home, after which he went to live with his uncle, Captain Dohm Sh...