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Texas Jack, the jackrabbit, sez that after the Civil War, millions of
Longhorn cattle roamed the plains of Texas, and that cowboys would herd the
cattle and bring them to markets 1,000 miles to the North.This is what they
called a Trail Drive. Many cowboys would perform special jobs to get the cattle to market safely.
Scouts would ride ahead of the herd to look for the best routes to take. Point,...