Yours in Filial Regard: The Civil War Letters of a Texas Family

by Kassia Waggoner and Adam Nemmers

Book Overview

In March of 1861 Texas seceded from the Union, and the Love brothers of Limestone County--Cyrus, Samuel, James, and John--enlisted to fight for the Confederate cause. For the next four years, the brothers travelled the war-torn South as cavalry in Terry's Texas Rangers, seeing action in some of the fiercest battles in the Western Theater, yet faithfully sending letters home to their expectant family.

Complete with a scholarly introduction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875656129
• ISBN13: 9780875656120
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"