Table of Contents:
  • "I raised my boys to be fighters"
  • "A lame Texan is suspected of the deed"
  • "The Lampasas horror"
  • "The ways of the transgressor"
  • "Begged for mercy"
  • "Nothing was to come of it"
  • "Would have surrendered . . . at any time"
  • "Didn't fire a shot"
  • "The latest blossom of Lampasas chivalry"
  • "A shooting picnic at Lampasas"
  • "Bloody murder in Bosque"
  • "This saturnalia of blood"
  • Afterword: "A shocking murder"
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2.