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Hamlin Garland was a popular 20th century American writer best known for writing about hardscrabble life on the Plains and the frontier. His stories resonated in an era known for the Depression and the Dust Bowl.

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The Captain of the Gray Horse Troop is a novel written by Hamlin Garland that was first published in 1902. The book is set in the late 1800s and follows the story of a young man named Johnnie Gray, who joins a cavalry troop during the Civil War. Johnnie is initially excited to... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

"The Captain of the Gray Horse Troop" from Hamlin Garland. American novelist, poet, psychical researcher essayist, and short story writer (1860-1940).

Captain George Curtis of the U. S. Cavalry has been sent to make peace between the cattlemen & the Indians, but secret enemies in Washington want him to fail.