Free Grass — Ernest Haycox

A keen mind, a cool head and a steady gun-hand stood between him and death! -- It was war - a range war with the best Dakota grazing land as the winner's prize and a dusty bullet-ridden death to console the loser. Tom Gillette rode at his father's side on the long drive from Texas north to the new lands Major Bob Gillette had staked out and claimed in Dakota. Tom had just returned from his Eastern education, but as soon as he tightened his cinch-strap and mounted, the blood of a Western cattleman coursed through his veins....