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Palmito Ranch : From Civil War Battlefield to National Historic Landmark /

"Opening with a crisp retelling of the principal military events that unfolded at Palmito Ranch, near the Confederate port city of Brownsville, Ginn and McWhorter go on to recount the determined initiative pursued by a team of stakeholders, organized largely through the efforts of the Texas His...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ginn, Jody Edward, 1969- (Autor), McWhorter, William Alexander, 1975- (Autor)
Otros Autores: McCaslin, Richard B. (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. John S. "Rip" Ford and Texas in the Civil War; 2. The First Battle of Palmito Ranch, 1864; 3. The Second Battle of Palmito Ranch, 1865; 4. From Battlefield to NationalHistoric Landmark; 5. Park Day Gets the Ball Rolling; 6. Archeology atop Palmito Hill; 7. Getting the Word Out; 8. On the Eve of the Sesquicentennial; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.