Lonely Dove
“I thought we was still arguing
tonight. Where are we aiming to steal a hundred horses?”
“The Hacienda Flores,” Call said.
“I knowed it,” Augustus said. “We ain’t going on a cowhunt, we’re launching an assault.”
The Hacienda Flores was the largest ranch in Coahuila. It was there when the Rio Grande was just a river, not a boundary;
the vaqueros would cross that river as casually as they crossed any stream. Millions of acres that had once been part of