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Texas Rifles

✍ Scribed by Kelton, Elmer


Book ID
109098002
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
140 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780812551211

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✦ Synopsis


The new Confederacy, facing into the Union cannon, had too much on its hands to send troops to the Texas frontier to hold back the Indians. Instead, it authorized the State of Texas to raise its own troops.

Many kinds of men drifted into the Texas Mounted Rifles. Some thought it might be safer than fighting in far off Virginia. Many were merely young men a-thirst for adventure. Some were settlers who saw this as the best way to protect their families and homes against the murderous thrusts of the Comanche. And some were men who still loved the Union, who had lived too long under that gallant flag to turn their guns against it now. Such a man was Scout Sam Houston Cloud...


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