Jack Anderson saw the world while serving in the Army Signal corp. He grew up loving all things Western and its rich history. His Texas roots were planted in the 1840s when his ancestors migrated from Alabama and Illinois; his great great grandfather served in General Sibley's Texas Mounted Volunteers during the Civil War, he had a great uncle that wore the badge of a Texas Ranger, and grandfather his was half Cheyenne.He is a member of Western Writers of America.His works include the western novel, Sutter's Gold.