| #1479484 in Books | Texas AnM University Press | 1998-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.25 x5.98l,.39 | File type: PDF | 104 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Full of interesting facts|By TX Reader - Reviewer|For an author of historical fiction, I appreciate a history book that delivers concise information that's full of interesting facts and well-fleshed-out character studies. Polignac's Texas Brigade is exactly that.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Bettye M|From Library Journal|Originally published in 1964 for the Texas Gulf Coast Historical Association, this slim volume tells the story of Camile Armand Jules Maries, Prince de Polignac. This son of a French prime minister was the only foreign citizen to serve as an
For three years during the American Civil War an oddly assorted brigade of Texans served the Confederacy in the Trans-Mississippi theater and then, for one hundred years, disappeared from history. Some five thousand men, raised largely from the communities and farmsteads of North Texas, served in cavalry and infantry units, and were commanded for part of that time by the only foreign general of the Confederacy, Prince Camille de Polignac.
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You easily download any file type for your device.Polignac's Texas Brigade (Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series) | Alwyn Barr.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
