Horse Sweat and Powder Smoke: The First Texas Cavalry in the Civil War

by Stanley S. McGowen

Book Overview

"The itensity of the hard fought Red River campaign comes alive in McGowen's well-turned words. Based upon meticulous research in Confederate Army records, letters, diaries, published memoirs, and relevant secondary materials, Horse Sweat and Powder Smoke sheds valuable light on a long-neglected aspect of the Civil War in the West, and it will be a welcome addition to the shelves of scholars and other Civil War enthusiasts."--Journal of Southern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1623495970
• ISBN13: 9781623495978
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"