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HOPKINS COUNTY AND OUR HERITAGE.

By: Adams, Florene Chapman.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: N.P., N.p.: 1976

Seller ID: 023279

Binding: Dec. Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

White cloth w/blue letting & red, white & blue decoration, 252 pp., photos, biblio. History of the county: schools, historical markers, communities, family biographies, depression days, autobiog. of author, etc.
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BETWEEN THE ENEMY AND TEXAS: PARSON'S TEXAS CAVALRY IN THE CIVIL WAR.

By: Bailey, Anne J.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Fort Worth, TCU: 1989

Seller ID: 023448

Binding: Cloth & Dec. Boards

Condition: Fine

355 pp., illus., photos, maps. Cloth with paper covered boards, no d.j. issued. Nice work on Parson's Texas Cavalry, recruited from North Texas, who fought in Arkansas, Missouri, & Louisiana. Embossed stamp on title page.
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SUMMERS AT LAMBSHEAD.

By: Burns, John

Price: $175.00

Publisher: N.p., Author: 1977

Seller ID: 023340

Binding: Wrs.

Condition: Fine

Cream colored paper covers w/black lettering & brand, 48 pp. with 26 pp. of photos and a large foldout genealogy of the Matthew/Reynolds family. Reminiscences of the family and Lambshead ranch. A very limited edition only for the family. Warmly INSCRIBED by Burns to Ben & Rosetta Pingenot-"Welcome to Lambshead".
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LETTERS FROM THE PACIFIC.

By: Chickering, William H.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: San Francisco, Carl Hertzog: 1946

Seller ID: 000816

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Original onionskin d.j. (tattered, discolored), 131 oo, with 10 pp. supplement laid in. Ltd. 300c. (#229). Envelope with Allen Chickering return mail labels laid in. Chickering was a Time-Life correspondent killed at Leyte. The family wanted his letters preserved in a memorial volume. Lea/Hertzog collaboration. Lowman #36
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FACES OF THE BORDERLANDS.

By: Cisneros, Jose.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: El Paso, TWP: 1977

Seller ID: 023318

Binding: Wrs.

Condition: Fine

Stiff paper covers, 21 drawings (2 in color) of faces of people of the border which Cisneros produced for the Witte Museum in San Antonio. SIGNED by Cisneros. SWS #52
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WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI. A History With Folk Lore.

By: Crissey, William E.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Warrensburg (?), Star Journal: 1924

Seller ID: 011938

Binding: Wrs.

Condition: Near Fine

Wrs. tied w/ cord, illus. History of Warrensburg, MO., county seat of Johnson Cty., about 65 mi. SE of Kansas City. 1836-1924.
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AN UNERRING FIRE. The Massacre at Fort Pillow.

By: Fuchs, Richard L.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Rutherford, Associated Univesity Presses: 1994

Seller ID: 023457

Condition: Fine

D.j., 190 pp., photos, index. An account of the confederate massacre of Union troops, most of whom were African American, at Fort Pillow near Memphis, Tennessee. The fort was inadequately defended and the soldiers easily defeated. Their slaughter led to charges of a racist massacre
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THE NAVAJO WAR DANCE. A Brief Narrative of Its Meaning & Practice.

By: Haile, Berard.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: St. Michaels, St. Michaels Press: 1946

Seller ID: 004322

Binding: Wrs.

Condition: Near Fine

illus. Very scarce.
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THE WAR FOR TEXAS INDEPENDENCE.

By: Lane, Gen. Walter P.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Austin, Jenkins & Foster: 1985

Seller ID: 012713

Binding: Wrs.

Condition: Fine

12 pp. Introd. by John Jenkins. A reprint of the section of Lane's book-THE ADVENTURES & RECOLLECTIONS OF GEN. WALTER P. LANE....---that relates to the Texas revolution. Ltd. 400c.
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FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, SAN MARCOS, TEXAS.

By: Lowman, Al.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: San Marcos, San Marcos Record: 1972

Seller ID: 020562

Binding: Dec. Wrs,

Condition: Very Good

Tan extended paper covers (edges worn) wtih illus. of church on front, 29 pp. with a two page BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF SAN MARCOS IN 1881. Illus. by Jose Cisneros. Designed by William R. Holman. History of the church on its 125th anniversary along with information on founder, charter members, & several notable persons connected with it such as Gen. Edward Burleson, Rev. Homer S. Thrall, & others.
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WHY THE WEST WAS WILD.

By: Miller, Nyle H. & Jos. W. Snell.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Topeka, Ks. State Hist. Soc.: 1963

Seller ID: 013815

Binding: .

Condition: Very Good

D.j. (price clipped), 685 pp., photos, index. Hinges slightly loosed. Guns #1498-Adams " I believe this to be one of the most important books on this period." A most valuable addition to the history of the Kansas cow towns & their law officers. SIGNED by both authors.
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MOSBY'S WAR REMINISCENCES and STUARTS CAVALRY CAMPAIGNS.

By: Mosby, Col. John S.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: N. Y., Dodd, Mead and Co.: 1898

Seller ID: 023462

Binding: Leather

Condition: Very Good

Red leather w/a black spine label, marbled endpapers, frontis., 264 pp. Professionally rebound. Contents in very nice condition with a few small brown spots. This appears to be the unauthorized version of this edition as it has 264 pp. versus 258 pp. in the regular edition. The memoirs of one of the Confederacy's most colorful and effective cavalry leaders. His independent command waged guerilla war behind Federal lines in northern Virginia.
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THE HERITAGE OF LAMB COUNTY.

By: Ogletree, Mardema, (Project Director)

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Dallas, Curtis Media Corp.: 1992

Seller ID: 017936

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Black cloth with gilt lettering & paste-on color reproduction of Peter Hurd's mural on front cover, 549 pp., photos, index. Ranches, war veterans, history, and mainly family histories.
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1982 CONFEDERATE HISTORY SYMPOSIUM

By: Patterson, B.D.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Hillsboro, Hill Junior College: 1982

Seller ID: 023370

Binding: Dec. Bds.

Condition: Fine

119 pp., index. The third symposium held at Hill College with the topic being "Texas Confederate Military Units". Essays include: Grandbury's Texas Brigade by Dr. Norman Brown; Ross' Texas Cavalry Brigade by Dr. Homer Kerr; From Valverde to Bisland: A Brief History of the Sibley Brigade by Dr. Jerry Thompson; Hood's Texas Brigade by Dr. Harold Simpson; and The tribulations of the Second Texas Infantry in Mississippi, 1862-1863 by Dr. J.E. Chance. Limited #72/75.
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PROCEEDINGS 1995 CONFEDERATE HISTORY SYMPOSIUM

By: Patterson, B.D.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Hillsboro, Hill Junior College: 1995

Seller ID: 023372

Binding: Dec. Bds.

Condition: Fine

101 pp. Sixteenth Annual symposium held at Hill College. The year's topic being Texas Rangers in the War Between the States. Essays include: Ben McCulloch by Dr. Odie Faulk; Henry McCulloch by Dr. David Smith; Lawrence 'Sul' Ross by Dr. James Pohl; and John S. 'RIP' Ford by Dr. Ralph Widener, Jr. #36/75 copies. Previous owners embossed stamp on Title page.
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PROCEEDINGS 1996 CONFEDERATE HISTORY SYMPOSIUM

By: Patterson, B.D.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Hillsboro, Hill Junior College: 1996

Seller ID: 023373

Binding: Dec. Bds.

Condition: Fine

98 pp. The seventeenth symposium held at Hill College. The topic being The Other Confederate Generals. Essays include: General Albert Sidney Johnston by Dr. Odie Faulk; General Braxton Bragg by Dr. Grady McWhiney; General Joseph E. Johnston by Dr. James W. Pohl; and General E. Kirby Smith by Dr. Norman Brown. #15/50 copies.
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A SOLDIER'S STORY. The Double Life of a Confederate Spy

By: Phillips, David

Price: $25.00

Publisher: N. Y., Metro Books: 1997

Seller ID: 023338

Condition: Fine

D.j., 128 pp., illus., index. Accounts from the diary of Major Isaac N. Smith of the 22nd Virginia Infantry of his service as a field officer and then as a spy for the confederacy.
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TO THE NORTH ANNA RIVER. Grant and Lee May 13-25, 1864

By: Rhea, Gordon C.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Baron Rouge, LSU: 2000

Seller ID: 023455

Condition: Near Fine

D.j., 505 pp., maps, photos, index. A narrative of the initial campaign between Grant and Lee in 1864, that became the battle of North Anna (23-26 May 1864) . Small stain at bottom of spine.
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NEW MEXICO CIVIL WAR BIBLIOGRAPHY.

By: Rittenhouse, Jack D.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Houston, Stagecoach Press: 1960

Seller ID: 007675

Binding: Wrs.

Condition: Fine

Paper covers, 19 pp. Limited edition pub. for the Annual Banquet of the Historical Society of New Mexico. SIGNED. Has four less entries than the later cloth edition.
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UP CAME HILL. The Story of the Light Division and Its Leaders.

By: Schenck, Martin.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Harrisburg, Stackpole Press: 1958

Seller ID: 023414

Condition: Very Good

D.j., 344 pp., many maps, illus., index. Price Clipped. The history of Hill's Light Division and Lee's reliance on him.
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Category: Cat 185