Native American trackers hired by the U.S. Marshals Service with the Western District of Arkansas are as difficult to find information on as the suspects they hunted for in the 1800s. But one Fort Smith woman and her cousin in Arizona are pretty sure they found their man. Since the men who were Indians trackers for the Marshals were rarely written about in the newspapers of the day, they have left a ghost trail. Some simply did not even tell their tales to family members. Virginia Shepherd of Fort Smith and Donna Weekley of Surprise, Arizona, are cousins who found out late in life what could be the shared history of their grandfather...
