The Rustlers of Pecos County

They combined the most contradictory group of politicians, ranchers, farmers, cowpokes, shiftless no-accounts, shootist rascals, and frontiersmen to create a state. Although they dubbed it Texas, it was actually hell for helpless women and children.. Rangers of Texas. The Texas Rangers engaged in a holding action against the total breakdown of law and order despite being outnumbered 1,000 to 1, frequently paying with their lives. However, one county resisted every assault; it was such a cruel place that even a saint would have become evil.. Ranger Vaughn Steel rode into this valley of death thirsting for justice, hungry for retribution, and resolved to annihilate the rustlers of Pecos County.