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Captain White A filibuster captain organising an irregular military expedition to invade the Mexican state of Sonora. He is grey-haired with sweeping moustaches, carries dragoon pistols, and speaks passionately of manifest destiny. | Leader |
A survivor of Captain White's expedition, wounded in the arm during the Comanche attack. He suffers from consumption and came west for his health.
| Member |
The Kid A nameless fourteen-year-old from Tennessee who drifts into the violence of the Texas-Mexico borderlands in the 1840s and joins the Glanton Gang. He is distinguished from his companions by a faint capacity for mercy that Judge Holden finds threatening. The novel tracks his journey from naive drifter to scarred survivor across decades of carnage. | Member |