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They called them soldier boys : a Texas infantry regiment in World War I /

This book offers an in-depth study of soldiers of the Texas National Guard's Seventh Texas Infantry Regiment in World War I, through their recruitment, training, journey to France, combat, and their return home. The author focuses on the fourteen counties in North, Northwest, and West Texas whe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ball, Gregory W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton : University of North Texas Press, [2013]
Colección:War and the Southwest.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book offers an in-depth study of soldiers of the Texas National Guard's Seventh Texas Infantry Regiment in World War I, through their recruitment, training, journey to France, combat, and their return home. The author focuses on the fourteen counties in North, Northwest, and West Texas where officers recruited the regiment's soldiers in the summer of 1917, and how those counties compared with the rest of the state in terms of political, social, and economic attitudes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 240 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-228) and index.
ISBN:9781574415117
1574415115
157441500X
9781574415001