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This book relates the role that Hood's Texas Brigade had in the American Civil War. The author, in compiling this book made use of the primary and secondary published sources concerning Hood's Texas Brigade known to exist. Extensive use was made of unpublished material also. The Brigade was primarily a Texas unit comprised of three Lone Star regiments throughout the war, several other non-Texas organizations were assigned to or supported the Texans....
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Robert S. Weddle weaves the letters exchanged between Americus Leonidas Nelms and his wife Minerva Jane--his maternal grandparents--during the Civil War into a narrative about the Civil War itself. He resists the temptation to make it a family story, offering evidence of heroism and self-sacrifice by those whose forebears served in the Confederacy. The Civil War story, from whatever angle it is viewed, is one of pathos, suffering, and tragedy. It...
11) The Rough riders
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History of the Spanish-American War largely based on the daily records of Theodore Roosevelt, who trained and led the Rough Riders during the war.
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"Confederate forces invaded the United States of America in the waning days of June 1863. On the first three days of July a momentous battle was fought at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. For three days two great armies, the Confederates under Robert E. Lee, the Union troops under George Meade, were locked in violent combat. This is the story of the Confederate role in that battle. It is a narrative of great detail and power and a searching examination of...
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