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• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 02 June 2024

An in-depth scholarly study of Texans who fought in the Civil War

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• Release Date : 02 June 2024

Presents biographies of Texas Confederate generals who led in the Civil War.

• Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
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• Release Date : 09 September 2014

The most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to Texas historiography of the past quarter-century, this volume of original essays will be an invaluable resource and definitive reference for teachers, students, and

• Publisher : University of North Texas Press
• File Size : 54,6 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 2024

On February 1, 1861, delegates at the Texas Secession Convention elected to leave the Union. The people of Texas supported the actions of the convention in a statewide referendum, paving the way

• Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
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• Release Date : 17 February 2011

Mexican Texans, fighting for the Confederate cause, in their own words . . . The Civil War is often conceived in simplistic, black and white terms: whites from the North and South fighting

• Publisher : University of North Texas Press
• File Size : 35,6 Mb
• Release Date : 15 February 2016

The idea of Texas was forged in the crucible of frontier warfare between 1822 and 1865, when Anglo-Americans adapted to mounted combat north of the Rio Grande. This cavalry-centric arena, which had

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 31 May 2021

Now in its 11th edition, Texas: The Lone Star State offers a balanced, scholarly overview of the second largest state in the United States, spanning from prehistory to the twenty-first

• Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
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• Release Date : 27 January 2006

In 1863 the Union capture of Texas was viewed as crucial to the strategy to deny the Confederacy the territory west of the Mississippi and thus to break the back of

• Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
• File Size : 51,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 September 2012

In Why Texans Fought in the Civil War, Charles David Grear provides insights into what motivated Texans to fight for the Confederacy. Mining important primary sources—including thousands of letters

• Publisher : University of Arkansas Press
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• Release Date : 01 September 2008

Choice Outstanding Academic Title Texas has often been overlooked in Civil War scholarship, but this examination shows that the Lone Star State—though definitely unusual—was decidedly Southern. Eleven noted