Horse Sweat and Powder Smoke: The First Texas Cavalry in the Civil War
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"The itensity of the hard fought Red River campaign comes alive in McGowen's well-turned words. Based upon meticulous research in Confederate Army records, letters, diaries, published memoirs, and relevant secondary materials, Horse Sweat and Powder Smoke sheds valuable light on a long-neglected aspect of the Civil War in the West, and it will be a welcome addition to the shelves of scholars and other Civil War enthusiasts."--Journal of Southern History "Horse Sweat and Powder Smoke is a fascinating history of one of the Civil War's most interesting and colorful regiments."--Library Booknotes "Readers will find McGowen's book engrossing and thought-provoking, a stimulating study of large questions in microcosm."--Southwestern Historical Quarterly "McGowen's style is clear . . . a fine book."--The Civil War News
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1623495970
ISBN13:9781623495978
Release Date:November 2017
Publisher:Texas A&M University Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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