in every issue of the title from #1 – #42 (Nov./Dec. 1953). Matt Savage, Trail Boss — created by Gardner Fox, Gil Kane, and Joe Giella, the character was a late addition to Western Comics (taking Nighthawk's slot) in issue #77 (Sept./Oct. 1959), but was the title's cover feature until the end. It was later established that Matt was Scalphunter's father, and was also related to Lt. Steve Savage, the World War I pilot briefly featured in All-American Men of War. References External links Western Comics cover gallery Western Comic Books - by Michael E. Grost Comics magazines published in the United States Golden Age comics titles Western (genre) comics 1948 comics debuts 1961 comics endings Comics by Bob Haney Comics by Gardner Fox DC Comics titles Magazines established in 1948 Magazines disestablished in 1961 Defunct magazines published in the United States