This photo shows a Frederic Remington sketch of cow hunters in the scrub. Remington came to Punta Gorda in 1896 and his depictions of "Cracker Cowboys" and tarpon fishing appeared in Harper's magazine.

This photo shows artwork by Frederic Remington depicting cow hunters defending their stock in open range. Remington came to Punta Gorda in 1896 and his portrayals of "Cracker Cowboys" and tarpon fishing were published in Harper's magazine.