John Coffee Hays helped to forge the legend of what a Texas Ranger was. Arriving in Texas in 1836 but just missing the famous battles of the Texas Revolution, nineteen-year-old Hays soon had Sam Houston urging him to join a new group of Rangers. Once out on the frontier, Hays's careful planning and bold-indeed, sensational-forays against the Comanches soon earned him a colorful reputation and a host of nicknames.
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Jack Hays led from the front. He was the man who set the standard for Texas Rangers for decades to come. He wasn't a big man - five foot six, a hundred thirty pounds - but to the men he led into battle, he was a giant.John Coffee Hays, native Tennessean and surveyor by trade, came to the Texas frontier when the region was still part of Mexico.
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Texas Ranger: Jack Hays in the Frontier Southwest (Volume 50) (Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University): Greer, James Kimmins: 9780890965726: : Books