Description
Biographical summary of Manuel Orgain, a "Negro cowman" who drove freight wagons and herded cattle and livestock through several trails across Texas, and to other states. It recounts several specific events, including a story about the 1869 flood on the San Gabriel River, and other storms.[4] p. ; 28 cm.
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- Agriculture Ranching Cowboys
- Biographies
- Cattle Drives
- Cattlemen
- Freighting
- Histories
- Orgain, Manuel
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