Jerry Whitt grew up in the ranch country of Central Texas. He holds advanced degrees in both English and science from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. Also, he has a doctorate from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. He has worked as an instructor and administrator at Vernon College in Vernon, Texas. Also, he served in the U.S. Army, retiring in 1999 as a Lieutenant Colonel.
The List
by Jerry Whitt
The List
by Jerry Whitt
Published Sep 17, 2015
365 Pages
Genre: FICTION / Historical / General
Book Details
The Story of a Young Texan Who Finds Himself Embroiled in the Turmoil of the Civil War.
Jake McIlroy is little more than a boy when he joins his grandfather and other ranchers on a journey to Mexico to purchase horses and cattle. Nobody expects the horrors that await them when their journey is interrupted by a band of Confederate cavalry. With the help of a sympathetic Confederate soldier and lots of luck, Jake escapes while the other members of his party are hanged. He vows revenge, and he gets it.
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