DC Special #6
"Behold the Wild Frontier" delivers a gripping Western tale from 1970, spotlighting Bill Cody’s return to Fort Kiowa as he races to save his friend Old Fletch and his men from an imminent Indian attack. Through a tense flashback, the story revisits a pivotal moment from twelve years prior, when a young Bill Cody stood on the brink of becoming a Pony Express rider. Joe Kubert’s powerful artwork brings the frontier’s raw drama to life, while Neal Adams’ iconic cover captures the story’s rugged intensity.
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Bill rides into Fort Kiowa to seek the Army's help in saving his friend Old Fletch and his party from an Indian attack. Meanwhile, in a lull between assaults, Fletch tells his men of an incident which occurred twelve years earlier, when young Bill Cody was preparing to become a Pony Express rider.
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