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Escape Plan Fails Then Sparks Hope In Camp
Shot, imprisoned among Mexican forces led by Luis Escobar, plans a breakout after secretly rationing stolen meat and coffee. He studies guard routines, hides tools, and notes a distant smoke signal while longing to reach Lorena and the United States. His chance hinges on twilight, when he hopes to ride a horse and outrun pursuers.
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Luis Escobar
Escobar
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Shot
United States
Lorena
Phantom Ranc