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Frontier Defense in the Civil War: Texas' Rangers and Rebels (Volume 40) (Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students Texas A & M University)

Name: Frontier Defense in the Civil War: Texas' Rangers and Rebels (Volume 40) (Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students Texas A & M University)
Author: David Paul Smith
ISBN: 9780890965948

David Paul Smith

256 pages

Texas A&M University Press

Jan 1994

Paperback

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Texans faced two foes as the Civil War began in 1861: the Union armed forces and the Plains Indians. In this breakthrough volume, David Paul Smith demonstrates that through the efforts of the Home Guard and the Texas Rangers, the Texas frontier held its own during the eventful war years, in spite of a number of factors that could easily have overwhelmed it.