Texas has been preserved almost intact, expelling the foe with shame and blood in the matchless repulses at Galveston and ... Yet these, says the Secretary of War in his report, were, to the enemy, bloody acquisitions, and to us errors, ...
Author: Richard B. Harwell
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486121291
Category: History
Page: 416
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Carefully chosen and annotated selection of contemporary battle reports, general orders, letters, articles, sermons, songs, travel observations, much more. Wonderful self-portrait of the Confederacy. Illustrated.