The Westerner Comics #20

Wild Bill Pecos rides into the chaos of the Oklahoma Land Rush, where settlers race to claim free homesteads, only to discover that a wealthy land baron and his hired guns are orchestrating murders to monopolize the territory's most valuable parcels. When Wild Bill witnesses the brutal suppression of honest settlers and uncovers a murdered homesteader, he sets out to expose the conspiracy before the land grab becomes a bloodbath. This 1949 western tale captures the fever and violence of one of history's most infamous land scrambles.

General Sam Houston faces a treacherous test when a stranger arrives claiming the Alamo has fallen to Santa Anna's forces—but the truth of the massacre becomes a weapon in enemy hands. When Jeff Kincaid volunteers to verify the story, he and Lieutenant Brennan are captured and witness firsthand the devastating reality, only to discover Santa Anna plans to use their own signal flags to lure Houston into a deadly ambush. Now the two prisoners must escape and warn the General before the trap is sprung.

Wild Bill Pecos and his partner Nuggets Nugent pursue a killer downriver aboard a makeshift raft after the fugitive boards a Mississippi steamboat—only to find themselves caught between the burning waters and Mike Fink's notorious gang of river pirates. With guns waterlogged and surrounded, the two lawmen must rely on quick wits and grit to survive an encounter with one of the river's most dangerous outlaws.