The Log of a Cowboy - A Narrative of the Old Trail Days

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Log of a Cowboy, by Andy AdamsThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail DaysAuthor: Andy AdamsRelease Date: July 1, 2004 [EBook #12797]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE LOG OF A COWBOY ***Produced by Keith M. Eckrich, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreaders Team[Illustration: THE STAMPEDE]THE LOG OF A COWBOYA Narrative of the Old Trail DaysBY ANDY ADAMSILLUSTRATED BY E. BOYD SMITH"Our cattle also shall go with us." —Exodus iv. 26.[Illustration: The Riverside Press]BOSTON AND NEW YORK: HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY,The Riverside Press, Cambridge1903.TO THE COWMEN AND BOYS OF THE OLD WESTERN TRAILTHESE PAGES ARE GRATEFULLY DEDICATEDCONTENTSCHAP.I. UP THE TRAILII. RECEIVINGIII. THE STARTIV. THE ATASCOSAV. A DRY DRIVEVI. A REMINISCENT NIGHTVII. THE COLORADOVIII. ON THE BRAZOS AND WICHITAIX. DOAN'S CROSSINGX. NO MAN'S LANDXI. A BOGGY FORDXII. THE NORTH FORKXIII. DODGEXIV. SLAUGHTER'S BRIDGEXV. THE BEAVERXVI. THE REPUBLICANXVII. OGALALLAXVIII. THE NORTH PLATTEXIX. FORTY ISLANDS FORDXX. A MOONLIGHT DRIVEXXI. THE YELLOWSTONEXXII. OUR LAST CAMP-FIREXXIII. DELIVERYXXIV. BACK TO TEXASLIST OF ILLUSTRATIONSTHE ...