Brush men & vigilantes : Civil War dissent in Texas /

"As Charles Frazier's novel Cold Mountain dramatized, dissenters from the Confederacy lived in mortal danger across the South. In scattered pockets from the Carolinas to the frontier in Texas, some men clung to a belief in the Union or to an unwillingness to preserve the slaveholding Confe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pickering, David, 1939-
Otros Autores: Falls, Judy, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station, Tex. : Texas A & M University Press, ©2000.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 1.
Temas:
1800-1899
Unionists (United States Civil War) > Sulphur River Watershed (Tex. and Ark.) > History > 19th century.
Vigilantes > Sulphur River Watershed (Tex. and Ark.) > History > 19th century.
Violence > Sulphur River Watershed (Tex. and Ark.) > History > 19th century.
HISTORY.
Economic history.
Social aspects.
Social conditions
Unionists (United States Civil War)
Vigilantes.
Violence.
Sezessionskrieg > 1861-1865
Texas > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
Sulphur River Watershed (Tex. and Ark.) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Sulphur River Watershed (Tex. and Ark.) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
Texas.
United States.
United States > Sulphur River Watershed.
Texas
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Richard B. McCaslin
  • 1. Where North Met South: The Sulphur Forks Watershed Counties of Northeast Texas
  • 2. The Hanging of the Hembys and Howards, 1862
  • 3. Hangings in Hunt and Hopkins Counties, 1863
  • 4. "Blessed with Peace!": War's Bitter Aftermath
  • 5. Forgetting.

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