Texas Confederate, Reconstruction governor : James Webb Throckmorton /
Of the 174 delegates to the Texas convention on secession in 1861, only 8 voted against the motion to secede. James Webb Throckmorton of McKinney was one of them. Yet upon the outbreak of the Civil War, he joined the Confederate Army and fought in a number of campaigns. At war?s end, his centrist po...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2008.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | Sam Rayburn series on rural life ;
no. 17. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |