Rangers and Pioneers of Texas

Andrew Jackson Sowell (June 27, 1815 – January 4, 1883) was a lifelong soldier and farmer in the 19th-century. He was a participant in the Texas Revolution and a survivor of the siege of the Alamo. He continued his service during the years of the Republic of Texas, in the Mexican American War, and the Civil War. He was a frontier defender, early Texas Ranger, and a friend and scout with Kit Carson.

• Six Years With the Texas Rangers: 1875-1881
• My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting
• The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days
• Twelve Years in the Saddle for Law and Order on the Frontiers of Texas
• Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
• Three Years Among the Comanches: The Narrative of Nelson Lee, Texas Ranger
• The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter
• The Texas Rangers: The History and Legacy of the West's Most Famous Law Enforcement Agency
• A Texas Ranger
• Crow Killer, New Edition: The Saga of Liver-Eating Johnson