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The Civil War on the Rio Grande, 1846-1876

Title
The Civil War on the Rio Grande, 1846-1876 / edited by Roseann Bacha-Garza, Christopher L. Miller, Russell K. Skowronek ; foreword by Gary W. Gallagher.
ISBN
9781623497194
1623497191
9781623497200
Edition
First edition.
Publication
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2019]
Physical Description
xx, 326 pages ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 01, 2019
Series
Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 46.
Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; number forty-six
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / Gary W. Gallagher
Prelude: from the Seno Mexicano Frontier to the Nueces Strip Borderland / Christopher L. Miller
To occupy and possess our own: the Mexican War, the Civil War, and the fight for the Rio Grande Valley / Douglas A. Murphy
Life lived along the Lower Rio Grande during the Civil War / M. M. McAllen
Race and ethnicity along the antebellum Rio Grande: emancipated slaves and mixed race colonies / Roseann Bacha-Garza
Separate wars and shared destiny: Mexico and the United States, 1861-1878 / Irving W. Levinson
Col. José de los Santos Benavides and Gen. Juan Nepomuceno Cortina: two astounding Civil War Tejanos / Jerry Thompson
Los Algodones: the cotton times on the Rio Grande / Karen G. Fort and Tom A. Fort
From the Bluegrass to the Rio Grande: Kentucky's US Colored Troops on the border, 1865-1867 / W. Stephen McBride
Archeological insights into the last battle of the Civil War: Palmito Ranch, May 12-13, 1865 / Rolando Garza
The Black military experience in the Rio Grande Valley / James N. Leiker
Discovering America's forgotten war front: the Rio Grande in the era of the American Civil War / Russell K. Skowronek.
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