Title Moss Bluff rebel : a Texas pioneer in the Civil War / Philip Caudill

Edition 1st ed Published College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 211 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 18 Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 18. Contents Pioneer -- Character -- Adjustment -- Duty -- Disgust -- Morale -- Mumps -- Oysters -- Louisiana -- Insurance -- Escape -- Mission -- Amnesty -- Disguise -- Texas -- Spindletop -- Collapse -- Resolve -- Surrender -- Home -- Struggle -- Progress -- Rest Summary Reveals a detailed portrait of a fascinating Texan, William Duncan-- businessman, county sheriff, cattleman, and Confederate officer-- capturing his wartime emotions and his postwar struggles to reinvent the lifestyle he knew before the war. Also explores the everyday life of the Anglo-Texans who settled the Mexican land grants in the early nineteenth century and subsequently became citizens of the proudly independent Texas Republic Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-201) and index Notes Print version record Subject Duncan, William Berry, 1818-1867. SUBJECT Duncan, William Berry, 1818-1867 fast Subject Confederate States of America. Army -- Officers -- Biography Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 11th. SUBJECT Confederate States of America. Army fast Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 11th fast Subject Pioneers -- Texas -- Biography Drovers -- Texas -- Biography Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas Military / General. HISTORY. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical. HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877) Armed Forces -- Officers Drovers Frontier and pioneer life Military operations, Cavalry Pioneers Regions & Countries - Americas. History & Archaeology. United States - General. SUBJECT Texas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography Texas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140214 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140220 Subject Texas United States Genre/Form Biographies History Form Electronic book LC no. 2008034068 ISBN 9781603446150 160344615X

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