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Tomahawk #87

DC · Series began 1950 · July-August 1963

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Dates

Cover date: July-August 1963
On sale: May 2, 1963
Pages: 36

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Bob Brown, Fred Ray, Russ Heath, Sheldon Moldoff, Henry Boltinoffinks: Bob Brown, Fred Ray, Russ Heath, Sheldon Moldoff, Henry Boltinoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Gaspar Saladino, Joe Letterese, Henry Boltinoffscript: Ed Herron, Jack Schiff, Henry Boltinoff, Murray Boltinoff

Stories

Chapter 1: The Secrets of Sgt. Witch Doctor · 9.67 pages
The Rangers are aided by Little Cloud, who wants to avenge his father's murder by the British and keep his tribe from joining them. They decide to call him Sgt. Witch Doctor because of his knowledge of Native American ways, which look like magic to the enemy.
Chapter 2: The Death of Tomahawk · 7.67 pages
Tomahawk fakes his death with the help of Sgt. Witch Doctor's knowledge so that they can keep Chef Mocking Bird's tribe from joining the British, and lure the Redcoats into a trap. In the end, everyone agrees that Little Cloud should return to his tribe rather than staying with the Rangers.
Untitled · 1 pages
Chief Hot Foot's smoke signals keep getting lost in fog until he has a bright idea.
The Tick Tock Terror · 6.67 pages
Tomahawk prepares to sacrifice himself to prevent a clockwork bomb from destroying a patriot fort.

Reprinted in

Five-Score Comic Monthly (1961)