Indian Chief #10
"Arrows of Fire" in Indian Chief #10 (1953) captures a haunting moment from the American West, rendered in striking detail by Frederick Remington, who handled pencils, inks, and colors. The story unfolds through a reproduction of his painting "The Dead Men," where trappers in buckskin stumble upon chilling signs of past peril. Sam Savitt’s cover art complements the mood with a dramatic, evocative scene that sets the tone for the mystery ahead.
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Reproduction of painting with this commentary: The sense of dread that inevitably overcame some of the bravest men in our vast western lands was the subject of Remington's "The Dead Men". These trappers, dressed in buckskins, have come across evidence of what has happened to earlier travellers.
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