[Gutenberg 23296] • The Fighting Shepherdess

Caroline Lockhart (1870-1962) was the author of 'Me-Smith' (1911), The Lady Doc (1912), The Man from the Bitter Roots (1915), The Fighting Shepherdess (1919) and The Dude Wrangler (1921). "A heavily laden freight wagon, piled high with ranch supplies, stood in the dooryard before a long loghouse. The yard was fenced with crooked cottonwood poles so that it served also as a corral, around which the leaders of the freight team wandered, stripped of their harness, looking for a place to roll. "