Long Bow #19

(March 1962)

Two Exciting Adventure Books (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Long Bow / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Capt. Stuart Kerrigan

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Wagon Train--the words meant magic to the hardy pioneer...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Enos (wagon train member); Long Bow (Blackfoot); Firehoof (Long Bow's stallion); Red Eagle (Blackfoot Chief); Twisted Tooth (Blackfoot); Baying Wolf (Blackfoot, Long Bow's uncle); Crow warriors; Eagle Claw the Merciless (Crow leader)

Synopsis

Chief Red Eagle's scout reports that a Wagon Train is on Blackfoot land. Anxious for war, Twisted Tooth and the others pick a fight with Long Bow. Believing he’s dead, they tell the Chief he was killed by men from the Wagon Train. Meanwhile, their enemy, the Crow, intend to wipe out and loot the Wagon Train, framing the Blackfoot to bring retribution by the U.S. Cavalry. Long Bow returns, exposing both Twisted Tooth's lies and the Crow plot. While the Wagon Train tries to escape the Crow, a Blackfoot war party routs the Crow. Afterward, Red Eagle sentences Twisted Tooth to work for the squaws.

Reprints

• from Indians (Fiction House, 1950 series) #6 (June 1951)

Keywords

Native Americans

Indexer Notes

Story first line from Error Report #3445, by Lou Mougin.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Orphan of the Storm / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Emila Jayne

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

When the Cheyennes first sighted the little lost colt...

Genre

adventure

Reprints

• from Indians (Fiction House, 1950 series) #6 (June 1951)

Keywords

Native Americans

Indexer Notes

Story first line from Error Report #3445, by Lou Mougin.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Starlight / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Ann Adams

Pencils

Ralph Mayo

Inks

Ralph Mayo

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Huron maidens, flanked by warrior-guards...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Starlight (Huron maiden); Grey Squirrel (Huron); Osohada (Seneca Chief); a Seneca squaw

Synopsis

Starlight and the other Huron maidens are discovered by Seneca Chief Osohada’s raiding party, while on a food hunting expedition near enemy lands. Huron Chief Grey Squirrel and his guards are lured away, leaving the maidens defenseless, and they are captured. As Grey Squirrel and his guards prepare to scale the Seneca village wall, he leaves a covert sign for Starlight. She creates a distraction and leads the maidens to freedom and Chief Osohada is killed in the melee. Starlight regrets that they have found no food, but Grey Squirrel rejoices in the military coup of killing the Seneca chief.

Reprints

• from Indians (Fiction House, 1950 series) #6 (June 1951)

Keywords

Native Americans

Indexer Notes

Story first line and art ID from Error Report #3445, By Lou Mougin.