Ben Bowie and His Mountain Men comic books issue 7

Stories and art by Al Micale and others. Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) #443, 513, 557, 599, 626, and 657 counted as the first six issues of this series in Dell's reckoning. Adventures of the Mountain Men in the early days of the American frontier. When the river rises, Ben and his fellow Mountain Men build a raft and ride the floodwaters to St. Louis. There, he joins an expedition to venture down the river past a Cheyenne blockade. A new Sioux leader called "The Prophet" has war on his mind, so Ben leads an expedition to find him. Plus a notice that Dell Comics won a Civil Air Patrol citation for Outstanding Service to Youth. Terrific painted cover by an unknown artist. Forcing the River; The Indian Alliance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.