The Moss Troopers is a historical novel written by Samuel Rutherford Crockett and published in 1912. The story is set in the 17th century in the Scottish Borders, a region that was notorious for its lawlessness and violence at the time. The novel follows the adventures of a group of moss troopers, a band of outlaws who make their living by raiding English settlements and stealing cattle.The main character of the novel is Wat Tinlin, a young moss trooper...