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The Adventures of Big Foot Wallace Fight in the canyon
Big Foot Wallace recounts a 1842 frontier clash with a tall Comanche in a canyon near Devil's River. After a hand to hand struggle he kills the Indian with a knife, buries him, and resumes guarding his party amid renewed Indian pressure and a night-long pursuit.
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Big-Foot Wallace
Llano
Colorado River
Sarnest
Bear
Alice Ann
Zumwalt
Big Foot
San Antonio
el Paso
Texas
Scott
Johnston
Devil’s River
Ben Wade
Ben
Waco
Cap
Red Devils
Ingins
Chapparral
Crackey