A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral: A Tale of the Santa Fe Trail

A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral: A Tale of the Santa Fe Trail is a historical novel by John Dunloe Carteret, written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the Warlow and Moreland families as they navigate the Santa Fe Trail, confronting themes of adventure, loss, and the pursuit of hidden treasure linked to a tragic massacre at the Old Stone Corral. The story intertwines nostalgia with the characters' quest for fortune, revealing the haunting history of their surroundings and the impact of their fathers' tales on their journey.