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Stories of women who were German emigrants to Texas frontier 1831 - 1880. Gilt lettering on cover and spine; 198 pp., references, bibliography.

1997 First Edition, First Printing; Condition: (Very Good in Very Good dust jacket). 155 pp.

1956, price clipped dust jacket with rubbing.

First Edition. 1954, Good in fair dustjacket. Previous owners name and bookplate. Additional, photos upon request.

1999 Hardcover, First Edition, First Printing, Condition: (Very Good in Very Good dust jacket) 254 pp.

1914. Rare, true First Edition. Original printed paperback binding with original cloth spine.

158 pp. Situated farther west than any other Confederate state, Texas would prove itself a valuable partner against the Union. Texas citizens raised scores of infantry, cavalry, and artillery regiments, which served in all theaters of war. John Bell Hood's Texas Brigade (First, Fourth and Fifth Regiments) earned numerous laurels fighting in Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. At the Wilderness, they refused to allow General Robert E. Lee to lead a charge against the enemy, grasping the reins of his horse and guiding him to the rear until safe. Texas regiments also fought gallantly in the Western Theater-at the battles of Vicksburg, Chickamauga, Atlanta, and Franklin. Texas units did great service in the Trans-Mississippi. In Louisiana, they fought at Mansfield, Pleasant Hill, and in the Red River Campaign. They defended their home state at Galveston, Sabine Pass, and Palmito Ranch. Texans even went as far as New Mexico to fight the enemy. Twenty officers from Texas became generals in… Read More

No date listed. Cir. 1930's