Publisher's Synopsis
1863, Louisiana. Jack has left the battlefield behind, but his skill soon lands him a new job. Navy Colt in hand, he embarks on the dangerous task of escorting a valuable wagon train of cotton through Texas to Mexico. With the cargo under constant attack, and the Deep South's most infamous outlaws hot on his trail, Jack knows he is living on borrowed time. Crossing the border, he discovers that the usual rules of war don't apply. He will have to fight to survive, and this time the battle might prove one he could lose.