| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Austin letters -- Pidge and the Dewitt County feud -- Pidge and the Rio Grande frontier -- The last gunfight. |
| Summary |
Thomas C. (Pidge) Robinson came to Texas from Virginia at the age of 27, fleeing a feud with a neighbor who opposed Robinson's amorous intentions toward the neighbor's sister. He joined the Texas Rangers in 1874, serving with legendary Capt. Leander H. McNelly's Washington County Volunteer Militia Company A. He earned the rank of first lieutenant in this Texas Ranger company. Two years later he returned to Virginia to avenge his honor and claim the woman he loved. A learned and witty writer who sent back letters, poems, and reports for publication in Aus. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Robinson, T. C., 1846?-1876.
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Robinson, T. C., 1846?-1876. |
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Robinson, T. C., 1846?-1876 -- Correspondence.
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| Genre/Form |
Correspondence.
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| Subject |
Texas Rangers -- Biography.
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Texas Rangers. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Robinson, T. C., 1846?-1876. |
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Texas Rangers. |
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Peace officers -- Texas -- Biography.
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Peace officers. |
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Texas. |
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas -- Biography.
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Frontier and pioneer life. |
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Texas -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Records and correspondence.
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Biographies.
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Personal correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781603449748 1603449744 (DLC) 2012037537 |
| ISBN |
1603449973 (electronic book) |
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9781603449977 (electronic book) |
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9781603449748 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1603449744 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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