The Third Texas Cavalry in the Civil War

The history of Colonel Elkanah Greer's famous Third Texas Cavalry Regiment, which fought for the Confederacy in 72 separate engagements from the Great Plains to the Appalachian Mountains. Hale (history emeritus, Oklahoma State U.) frequently uses material from unpublished diaries and letters to let the soldiers and their families describe their own experiences on the battlefield and at home. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.