From the Book - [First edition].
1862. Before the Bozeman trail
1863. The Yellowstone expedition
The missing seven meet trouble
Death and teh Stuart party
The survivors sight civilization
The perils of domesticity
Jacobs and Bozeman meet hostiles
The way to the gold fields
The chief justice was lost
The road agent's downfall
1864. The rage of decent men
The vigilante's on mistake
A child's eye view of doom
Jim Bridger breaks a new trail
More wagons on Bridger's road
Up Bridger's road with Rocky Mountain Bob
Fank Kikaldie needed hope
Jim Bridger's second trip
The troubles of the Townsend train
How things were in Alder Gulch
The camels are coming, hurray! hurray!
The bad luck boys on Powder river
To the states by Mackinaw
Moving the supply to the demand
The inspector comes to call
"All killed and scalped by Indians"
The river of wagons flows on
The Grummonds head for tragedy
Old glory waves in the the wilderness
The fire-eater extinguished
Nelson Story defies everybody
A soldier watches torture
Frustrations of the "the acting one"
A tax collector looks at Montana
1867. Good-by to Phil Kearny
The eager beaver is discharged
The story of the Sergeants
The harsh life of a soldier
One man's solution to the Indian problem
Ordered to Fort C. F. Smith
The mysterious end of Meagher
The long, long trip upriver
Still waiting for good fortune
1868. Red Cloud wins his war
The last days of Fort C. F. Smith
The last wagon train book
The patience of Frank Kirkaldie
After 1868. The bodies of the slain
What happened to some of them: John White, the Alder Gulch discoveries, first governor of Montana, Wilbur Fisk Sanders, John Owen, Jim Bridger, Nelson Story, Franklin Kirkaldie, the Carringtons.