"Won't we never get out of this state?": western soldiers in post-civil war Texas, 1865-1866
After the Civil War, the government needed to send an occupation force into Texas to help rebuild the state government and confront the French Imperialist forces that had invaded Mexico. Unfortunately, the government was required to use volunteers because the Regular Army was not yet prepared to han...
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Texas A&M University
2005
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/1498 |