Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The Runaway Scrape
  • Sanctity No More: The Building and Burning of Homes
  • Gendered Confrontations on the Road to Safety
  • Deserters, Noncombatants, and Criminals: The Fulfillment and Failures of Manly Obligations
  • Manliness and the Texas Enemy: The Dishonorable and the Depredators
  • Gendered Heroism: Pamelia Mann and Sam Houston
  • Conclusion. Remembering the Last Months of the Texas Revolution.