Faded glory
Alexander, Thomas E., 1931-
Faded glory a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now / [electronic resource] : Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (256 p.) - Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 25 . - Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 25. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
"A Texas A&M travel guide."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Mexican War, 1846-1848: Corpus Christi beach -- Thornton's skirmish -- Brazos Santiago -- Fort Brown -- The Indian Wars, 1848-1875: Fort McKavett -- Fort Lancaster -- Battle of Adobe Walls -- The Civil War, 1861-1865: Old Fort Bliss -- Battle of Galveston -- Camp Ford -- Battle of Sabine Pass -- The Spanish-American War, 1898: Menger Hotel -- Camp Mabry -- Camp Wood -- The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920: Downtown El Paso -- Glenn Spring -- Camp Ruidosa -- Camp Holland -- World War I, 1917-1918: USS Texas -- Galveston coastal defenses -- Camp Bowie I -- Camp MacArthur and Rich Field -- World War II, 1941-1945: Fort Clark -- Camp Bowie II -- Avenger Field -- Pecos Army Airfield -- Naval operations in wartime Orange -- Prisoners of war in Texas -- Marfa Army Airfield -- Epilogue: a call for preservation.
9781603447539 1603447539
Historic sites--Texas.
Battlefields--Texas.
Fortification--Texas.
Military bases--Texas.
Texas--Antiquities.
Texas--History, Millitary.
Electronic books.
F387 / .A526 2012
355.009764
Faded glory a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now / [electronic resource] : Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (256 p.) - Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 25 . - Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 25. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
"A Texas A&M travel guide."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Mexican War, 1846-1848: Corpus Christi beach -- Thornton's skirmish -- Brazos Santiago -- Fort Brown -- The Indian Wars, 1848-1875: Fort McKavett -- Fort Lancaster -- Battle of Adobe Walls -- The Civil War, 1861-1865: Old Fort Bliss -- Battle of Galveston -- Camp Ford -- Battle of Sabine Pass -- The Spanish-American War, 1898: Menger Hotel -- Camp Mabry -- Camp Wood -- The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920: Downtown El Paso -- Glenn Spring -- Camp Ruidosa -- Camp Holland -- World War I, 1917-1918: USS Texas -- Galveston coastal defenses -- Camp Bowie I -- Camp MacArthur and Rich Field -- World War II, 1941-1945: Fort Clark -- Camp Bowie II -- Avenger Field -- Pecos Army Airfield -- Naval operations in wartime Orange -- Prisoners of war in Texas -- Marfa Army Airfield -- Epilogue: a call for preservation.
9781603447539 1603447539
Historic sites--Texas.
Battlefields--Texas.
Fortification--Texas.
Military bases--Texas.
Texas--Antiquities.
Texas--History, Millitary.
Electronic books.
F387 / .A526 2012
355.009764