"He's got to face a gunfight once more to live up to his legend once more. To win just one more time." A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity.

"...an army of one." A Missouri farmer joins a Confederate guerilla unit and winds up on the run from the Union soldiers who murdered his family.

"Never give a saga an even break!" To ruin a western town, a corrupt political boss appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.