The old army in Texas [electronic resource] : a research guide to the U.S. Army in nineteenth-century Texas / by Thomas T. Smith.

"A classic work in Texas military, The Old Army in Texas is now available in paperback with a new foreword by Robert Wooster. U.S. Army officer and historian Thomas "Ty" Smith presents a comprehensive and authoritative single-source reference for the activities of the regular army in the Lone Star S...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Thomas T., 1950- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Austin : Texas State Historical Association, [2020]
Edition:Second edition.
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Variant Title:
The Old Army in Texas: A Research Guide to the U.S. Army in Nineteenth Century Texas
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Foreword / Robert Wooster
  • Introduction
  • U.S. Army Combat Operations in the Indian Wars of Texas, 1849-1881
  • Commanders and Organization, Department of Texas, 1848-1900
  • U.S Army Sites in Texas, 1836-1900
  • Post Garrisons, 1836-1900
  • Summary of U.S. Army Combat Actions in the Indian Wars of Texas, 1849-1881
  • Selected Bibliography of the U.S. Army in Nineteenth-Century Texas
  • Research Sources for Regular Army Soldiers and Units
  • Histories of Forts, Garrison Life, and Civil-Military Relations in Texas
  • The Mexican War, 1846-1848
  • Army Operations on the Texas Frontier, 1848-1900.