The Yankee invasion of Texas /
Stephen A. Townsend carefully traces the actions -- and inaction -- of the Union forces from the capture of Brownsville by troops under Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks, through the advance up the coast with the help of Union Loyalists, until General Ulysses S. Grant ordered the abandonment of all of Texas e...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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College Station, Texas :
Texas A and M University Press,
[2006]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Canseco-Keck history series ;
no. 8. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
| Summary: | Stephen A. Townsend carefully traces the actions -- and inaction -- of the Union forces from the capture of Brownsville by troops under Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks, through the advance up the coast with the help of Union Loyalists, until General Ulysses S. Grant ordered the abandonment of all of Texas except Brownsville in March 1864. |
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| Physical Description: | 189 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-182) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1585444871 9781585444878 |