Texas Ranger John B. Jones and the Frontier Battalion, 1874-1881

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The narrative explores the experiences of John B. Jones, the commander of the Frontier Battalion from 1874 to 1881, providing a detailed account of its history. It delves into challenges such as budget constraints, evolving conduct standards, and the dynamics between key personalities. The book also examines the Battalion's strategies against Indian war parties and outlaws, as well as the complexities of navigating politics and bureaucracy during this tumultuous period.