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In 1875, almost forty years after the Mexican War, Mexicans and Texans remain spilling blood over ownership of the Nueces Strip--a hot, dry stretch of coastal prairie that bushwackers and horse thieves have turned into a lawless hell. Captain L.H. McNelly, a complex and determined Confederate veteran, is brought in to the Nueces Strip for one purpose: to keep carefully the peace. His measures are harsh and controversial--but McNelly wasn't submitted to be popular. In this boilerpot of killing and racial hatred, can any man bring lasting peace?