Jonah Hex Vol 1 36

"Return to Fort Charlotte": An "Unwelcoming Committee" asks Jonah Hex and a prostitute to leave the small town of Painted Butte. After a daring rescue of the lady, Jonah is ambushed by the Fort Charlotte Brigade. Men that know him from the war. They capture "Lieutenant"

Jonah Hex #36 is an issue of the series Jonah Hex (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1980. It was published on February 14, 1980.

Appearing in "Return to Fort Charlotte"

Featured Characters:

• Jonah Hex

Supporting Characters:

• An Unnamed Prostitute (Only appearance; dies)

Antagonists:

• Quentin Turnbull

Other Characters:

• Maynard Judson (Single appearance) a banker
• Farley (Single appearance) a thug
• Mr. Bingham
• The Fort Charlotte Brigade (Single appearance)
  • Billy (Single appearance)
  • Spencer (Single appearance)
  • Bart (Single appearance)
  • Frank (Single appearance)
• Solomon Turnbull's manservant

Locations:

• 19th Century
  • Fort Charlotte
  • Painted Butte
  • Richmond, Virginia

Items:

Vehicles:

• Horses
  
  

Synopsis for "Return to Fort Charlotte"

An "Unwelcoming Committee" asks Jonah Hex and a prostitute to leave the small town of Painted Butte. After a daring rescue of the lady, Jonah is ambushed by the Fort Charlotte Brigade. Men that know him from the war. They capture "Lieutenant" Hex, and take him back to Fort Charlotte, the site of his infamous botched escape attempt. The Brigade hope that Hex will try to escape, essentially re-enacting the massacre, however, his lady companion has a different idea.

Notes

• This issue notes the infamous Fort Charlotte massacre as happening in January, 1863. (see Jonah Hex #25)
• This issue's letter page "via Pony Express" contains a letter from Charles D. Brown of NY, among others.

Trivia

• No trivia.

See Also

• Discuss Jonah Hex Vol 1 36 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the Jonah Hex series

Recommended Reading

• Jonah Hex Recommended Reading
  • All-Star Western (Volume 3)
  • Hex (Volume 1)
  • Jonah Hex (Volume 1)
  • Jonah Hex (Volume 2)
  • Jonah Hex: No Way Back
  • Jonah Hex: Riders of the Worm and Such
  • Jonah Hex: Shadows West
  • Jonah Hex: Two-Gun Mojo
  • Weird Western Tales (Volume 1)
• Western Recommended Reading
  • Action Comics (Volume 1): featuring Vigilante
    • Action Comics #42–198
  • All-American Western (Volume 1)
  • All-Star Western (Volume 1)
  • All-Star Western (Volume 2)
  • All-Star Western (Volume 3)
  • Bat Lash (Volume 1)
  • Bat Lash (Volume 2)
  • Crack Western (Volume 1)
  • Frontier Fighters (Volume 1)
  • Jonah Hex (Volume 1)
  • Jonah Hex (Volume 2)
  • Weird Western Tales (Volume 1)
  • Weird Western Tales (Volume 2)
  • Western Comics (Volume 1)

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