It would be unlikely that there would be no Texan republic without the fierce and fearless band of Texians who put their life on the line everyday, in service to their beloved country.

But when the cigar-chomping politicos back in Austin cut the Ranger's funds, the battle-weary Ranger Josh Sands made the most of the enforced peace and the generous charms of the beautiful Elena.

But Peace and pleasure were not to last. For, meanwhile, at the border, a precisely trained and inexorable machine of death gathered - mustering the might of the Mexican Army to test the strength of the embattled Rangers, and the whole fledgling republic.