Texas Powderkeg (A SLATE CREED FUGITIVE WESTERN)

Texas Powderkeg (A SLATE CREED FUGITIVE WESTERN)

THE HEART OF A REBEL …The war didn’t end at Appomattox-not for men like Slate Creed. His beloved Texas is swarming with bluecoats and carpetbaggers. Riding into Victoria, Creed finds himself caught in a standoff between the angry town folk and the company of Union Now Creed has to choose—between Northern law and Southern loyalty… Based on actual records, this exciting epic series captures the post-war West as you’ve never seen it before-the explosive story of a town held hostage by Northern corruption…and the one man who dared to fight back. Hallettsville, Texas and many of the characters and events depicted in this series are real. CLETE SLATER – A forgotten confederate hero, he’s changed his name to Slate Creed, but nothing could disguise his fiery passion for justice. COLONEL BENJAMIN HILL – For this old soldier, the Civil War would never end – not until the South was victorious and the black man was in chains. THE GOLIHAR BROTHERS – Once Creed’s bitterest enemies, they were staunch allies in a land where a man always needed someone to watch his back. CATHERINE RAMSDALE – A wild Texan beauty, she was as explosive as Rebel gunpowder – and just as dangerous. COLONEL ISACC ROSE – He hid behind the authority of his uniform to work his own sadistic will – to capture and lynch Slate Creed. SERGEANT MARCUS JONES – As a black man he hated the Rebs as much as anyone. But as a Union soldier, he was sworn to uphold the law for blacks as well as whites.