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Faded glory a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now /

Main Author: Alexander, Thomas E., 1931-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Utley, Dan K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Military bases > Texas.
Fortification > Texas.
Battlefields > Texas.
Historic sites > Texas.
Texas > History, Military.
Texas > Antiquities.
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10588014
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300 |a xvi, 224 p. :  |b col. ill., col. maps. 
500 |a "A Texas A&M travel guide." 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
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