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Texans at Gettysburg: Blood and Glory with Hood´s Texas Brigade
Randy S Drais
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Description for Texans at Gettysburg: Blood and Glory with Hood´s Texas Brigade
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
The Texans from Hood's Texas Brigade and other regiments who fought at Gettysburg on 1-3 July 1863 described their experiences of the battle in personal diaries, interviews, newspaper articles, letters and speeches. Their reminiscences provide a fascinating and harrowing account of the battle as they fought the Army of the Potomac. Speeches were given in the decades after the battle during the annual reunions of Hood's Brigade Association and the dedication of the Hood's Brigade Monument that took place on 26-27 October 1910 at the state capital in Austin, Texas. These accounts describe their actions at Devil's Den, Little Round ... Read more
The Texans from Hood's Texas Brigade and other regiments who fought at Gettysburg on 1-3 July 1863 described their experiences of the battle in personal diaries, interviews, newspaper articles, letters and speeches. Their reminiscences provide a fascinating and harrowing account of the battle as they fought the Army of the Potomac. Speeches were given in the decades after the battle during the annual reunions of Hood's Brigade Association and the dedication of the Hood's Brigade Monument that took place on 26-27 October 1910 at the state capital in Austin, Texas. These accounts describe their actions at Devil's Den, Little Round ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fonthill Media LLc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
SC, United States
ISBN
9781625450609
SKU
V9781625450609
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Ref
99-50
About Randy S Drais
Joseph L. Owen is a National Park Ranger at Lyndon B. Johnson National Historic Park in Johnson City, Texas. He is an associate member of Hood's Texas Brigade (Reactivated) and the Austin, Texas Civil War Round Table. He received a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Master's Degree in Secondary Education from East Central University located in Ada, Oklahoma. He ... Read more
Reviews for Texans at Gettysburg: Blood and Glory with Hood´s Texas Brigade
a compendium of the historical record of these experiences, skillfully assembled and lightly edited...The veterans' recollections of Gettysburg are the heart of the book and, though repetitive at times, generally interesting. I found the accounts of personal bravery of some of Hood's men inspiring. Several of the veterans' stories of death and suffering at Gettysburg are also poignant, even a ... Read more