Bank clerk Virgil Stewart infiltrates a band of land pirates on the Natchez Trace, and learns bandit leader John Morrow's ambitious plans will lead to bloody revolution between slaveholders and slaves if they aren't stopped.

"The TRUE story of JOHN MURRELL, Ruler of the LUSTY WILDERNESS TRAIL . . . known as the -- "NATCHEZ TRACE" -- a FORTUNE or a FEMALE . . JOHN MURRELL took what he wanted!"