A Thousand Dead Horses

Set against the backdrop of the Old West, the narrative follows Daniel Boone Trewick, who escapes a violent conflict in Missouri by joining a freighting team to Santa Fe. He partners with Thomas "Pegleg" Smith on a daring horse-stealing expedition to California. Meanwhile, Juan Medina, a young vaquero wrongfully imprisoned, is forced to join a posse hunting the thieves. As they navigate the dangers of their pursuits, Boone and Juan unite to transform their stolen bounty into a chance for a better life, amidst the tragic loss of a thousand horses in the Mojave Desert.