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02331aam a2200457 4500 001 658C8CF4C15411E8A134651897128E48 003 SILO 005 20190328032346 020 $a 143285433X 020 $a 9781432854331 040 $d SILO 100 $a Kelton, Elmer 245 $a Bitter trail and barbed wire $c by Elmer Kelton. 250 $a Large print edition. 264 1 $a Waterville, ME : $b Thorndike Press, $c 2018, ©1985 300 $a 629 pages (large print) ; $c 23 cm 520 $a Bitter TrailTough teamster Frio Wheeler hauls cotton from Texas to Mexico. But as the Civil War rages through the South, Wheeler must contend with the most difficult challenges he's ever faced, including imprisonment with the bandidos in league with Union sympathizers and the betrayal of his best friend--his former partner and brother of the woman he loves. Barbed WireIrishman Doug Monahan runs a fencing crew outside the Texas town of Twin Wells, digging post-holes and stringing red-painted barbed wire for ranchers as protection against wandering stock, rustlers, and land-hungry thugs. This fencing operation is opposed by Captain Andrew Rinehart, a former Confederate officer and an old-school, open-range baron of the huge R Cross spread. Rinehart wages a barbed wire war against Monahan--and neither side takes prisoners"-- 650 $a Americans $x Fiction. $x Fiction. 650 $a Cotton trade $x Fiction. 650 $a Teamsters $x Fiction. 650 $a Ranchers $x Fiction. 650 $a Texas $x Fiction. $x Civil War, 1861-1865 $x Fiction. 650 $a Mexico $x Fiction. 650 $a Western stories. 650 $a History. 650 $a Western fiction. 650 $a Large type books. 008 s2018 941 $a 11 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409032028.0 952 $l SMPE094 $d 20240104015243.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909052019.0 952 $l YCPD572 $d 20220518023059.0 952 $l VPPC384 $d 20190716012655.0 952 $l DBPE173 $d 20190619010740.0 952 $l AJPE887 $d 20190314013052.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20181127020040.0 952 $l HRPE845 $d 20181013011726.0 952 $l JBPC145 $d 20181003192301.0 952 $l EZPE755 $d 20180926012544.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=658C8CF4C15411E8A134651897128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search