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The reminiscences of Major General Zenas R. Bliss, 1854-1876 : from the Texas frontier to the Civil War and back again / edited by Thomas T. Smith ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bliss, Zenas R. (Zenas Randall), 1835-1900.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bliss, Zenas R. (Zenas Randall), 1835-1900.
- Bliss, Zenas R.
- History.
- History, Military.
- Texas--History, Military--19th century.
- Texas.
- Texas--History--19th century.
- Generals--United States--Biography.
- Generals.
- United States.
- United States. Army--Biography.
- United States. Army.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Personal narratives.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 519 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : Texas State Historical Association, [2007]
- Contents:
- Chapter I West Point to Texas, 1854 3
- Chapter II Fort Duncan, 1854-1855 16
- Chapter III Scouting on the Frontier, 1854-1855 41
- Chapter IV Fort Chadbourne and Fort Davis, 1855 49
- Chapter V Fort Davis, 1855-1858 73
- Chapter VI El Paso, Fort Davis, and Indian Scouts, 1858-1859 87
- Chapter VII People and Places on the Texas Frontier 108
- Chapter VIII Soldier's Life 130
- Chapter IX From Camp Hudson to Fort Mason, 1858 153
- Chapter X Fort Clark and Camp Hudson, 1859-1860 174
- Chapter XI Recruits for Texas, 1860 207
- Chapter XII Fort Quitman, 1861 218
- Chapter XIII Evacuating West Texas, 1861 230
- Chapter XIV San Antonio and the Secessionists, 1861-1862 245
- Chapter XV Life behind Confederate Lines, 1862 276
- Chapter XVI Return North, 1862 297
- Chapter XVII Fredericksburg, 1862 311
- Chapter XVIII Vicksburg and Jackson, 1863 335
- Chapter XIX Return to the Army of the Potomac, 1863-1864 351
- Chapter XX The Crater, 1864 366
- Chapter XXI Restoration, 1865-1867 381
- Chapter XXII Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip, 1868-1869 400
- Chapter XXIII Ship Island, Jackson Barracks and Fort Jackson, 1869-1870 415
- Chapter XXIV Fort Duncan, 1870-1871 425
- Chapter XXV Fort Duncan and Fort Clark, 1871-1872 443
- Chapter XXVI Fort Stockton and Fort Davis, 1872-1874 456
- Chapter XXVII Texas Journeys, 1874-1875 471
- Chapter XXVIII Forts Bliss and Fort Davis, 1875-1876 482.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [491]-505) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780876112267
- 0876112262
- OCLC:
- 154308828
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