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Wild Bill Hickok #12

Jan 1964 · I. W. Publishing / Super Comics · 0.12 USD
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# Wild Bill Hickok and the Border Outlaws Wild Bill Hickok intervenes when Abel Sanders and his daughter are threatened by gunfighters hired by the vicious Reckon Sanders, who seeks to claim stolen land. After Hickok discovers a spy smuggling information about new repeating rifles to border outlaws led by Red Cloud, he devises a plan to intercept the weapons shipment using quartermaster wagon trains. The story culminates in a saloon confrontation where Hickok defeats Dutch Henry's gang and apprehends the criminals, with the marshal noting that Hickok's mysterious methods and quick disappearances earn him an enigmatic reputation.

Contains 4 stories
The Border Outlaws
7 pp

During the Civil War, Wild Bill Hickok is sent south as an Army scout to infiltrate a dangerous bandit army led by Don Miguel Espazino, who's raiding the southwestern frontier with dreams of reclaiming Mexican territory. Posing as a gunslinger, Hickok joins the outfit and begins gathering intelligence—only to discover that a young woman named Angelina, held captive at Don Miguel's hacienda, recognizes him as a spy and offers to help. When Don Miguel catches them conspiring together, Hickok finds himself racing to escape with the battle plans while torn between his duty to his country and the fate of the woman who risked everything to aid him.

Murder Mines
7 pp

Wild Bill Hickok arrives in Ophir, Montana just as a ruthless mine boss named "Bull" Vickers tightens his stranglehold on the town's copper operations, using hired guns and merchant monopolies to crush independent miners like Abel Sanders. When Vickers' killers sabotage Sanders' equipment, Hickok sets out to turn the tables—gathering proof of Vickers' crimes and rallying the oppressed miners to reclaim their livelihoods. What follows is a battle of wits and firepower as Hickok orchestrates a daring stand against overwhelming odds in "Murder Mines."

The Wagon-Box Ambush
7 pp

Wild Bill Hickok uncovers a traitor selling Army rifle shipments to Red Cloud and the Sioux, then hatches a bold trap using the Army's new repeating rifles to turn the tables on the raiders. When Red Cloud and two thousand warriors launch a massive assault on a wagon train heading to Fort Buford, Wild Bill and Major Powell must hold the line with their game-changing firepower and hope the new technology proves decisive against overwhelming odds.

Hide-and-Seek with Death
7 pp

When a fast-drawing gunslinger named Dave Mathers arrives in Dodge City, the local card sharks learn the hard way that cheating him is a deadly mistake—and Marshal Jenson sees an opportunity to deputize a man with a talent for violence. But Dave's mysterious absences and sudden reappearances begin to raise questions, and the truth about where he vanishes to may be far more dangerous than anyone in town imagined.

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Full credits

artist, inker Howard Larsen
cover pencils, inks John Severin

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