George Washington Diamond's Account of the Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862 (Classic Reprint)

by George Washington Diamond

Excerpt from George Washington Diamond's Account of the Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862

At the outbreak of the Civil War, George W. Diamond sold his interest in the newspaper at Henderson and joined Captain R. H. Cumby's Company B, 3rd Texas Cavalry Regiment, as a private on May 7, 1861. He saw service in the initial phases of the war in Missouri under General Ben Mcculloch. On leave from his unit late in 1862, he visited his brother James...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1390916324
• ISBN13: 9781390916324
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"