Edmund J. Davis of Texas: Civil War General, Republican Leader, Reconstruction Governor Volume 2

by Carl Moneyhon

Volume two of The Texas Biography Series reveals Edmund J. Davis, the heroic man who stood in strong opposition to his peers and better reflected the ideals of the nation than those of so many of his contemporaries. Carl H. Moneyhon presents a long overdue favorable account of a man who was determined to make progressive changes and stand in stark opposition to the state's political elite. What moved this man to take such a dramatic stand against...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875654053
• ISBN13: 9780875654058
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.0"