Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
117
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 1960
Éditeur
Bantam Books
Description
In the aftermath of the Civil War, the American frontier is a land of both opportunity and peril. Among the chaos, Sergeant Rutledge stands out as a figure of strength and integrity, earning the respect of his fellow soldiers in Troop D, 9th U.S. Cavalry. Hailing from a lineage marked by hardship, Rutledge's journey is not just a battle against external foes, but also a fight for his dignity in a society rife with prejudice.
As the Apaches refer to him as Captain Buffalo, Rutledge embodies the spirit of resilience. His leadership is tested as he navigates the challenges of military life while confronting the complexities of racial tensions. In a landscape where both man and nature are hostile, Rutledge becomes a symbol of hope for those around him, navigating an intricate web of loyalty and bravery.
Through vivid landscapes and intense encounters, the story unfolds against a backdrop of shifting loyalties and the harsh realities of life on the frontier. Rutledge's tale is one of perseverance, where every conflict he faces contributes to a deeper understanding of honor and sacrifice in a world that often overlooks them.
As the Apaches refer to him as Captain Buffalo, Rutledge embodies the spirit of resilience. His leadership is tested as he navigates the challenges of military life while confronting the complexities of racial tensions. In a landscape where both man and nature are hostile, Rutledge becomes a symbol of hope for those around him, navigating an intricate web of loyalty and bravery.
Through vivid landscapes and intense encounters, the story unfolds against a backdrop of shifting loyalties and the harsh realities of life on the frontier. Rutledge's tale is one of perseverance, where every conflict he faces contributes to a deeper understanding of honor and sacrifice in a world that often overlooks them.