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Author Thompson, Jerry D., author.

Title A Civil War history of the New Mexico volunteers & militia / Jerry D. Thompson.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Vulture over the carrion: New Mexico volunteers prepare for war -- Brave Christian soldiers: New Mexico militia prepare for war -- For liberty and the union: New Mexico Territory at war -- Now the drums of war: the bloody Battle of Valverde -- A place called Pigeon's Ranch: the Battle of Glorieta -- Soul of a people in a time of great suffering -- Brave soldiers all -- Mangas Coloradas' head and Lieutenant Bargie's heart -- Scorching the earth of a proud people -- Gibraltar of the Diné and the long walk to Hwéeldi -- Hawk wings against the western sky -- Every man a cossack -- Where red geraniums once bloomed.
Summary Thompson draws on service records and numerous other archival sources that few earlier scholars have seen in this comprehensive work.
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Subject New Mexico -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Soldiers -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century.
Soldiers.
New Mexico.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Civil War history of the New Mexico volunteers and militia
Other Form: Print version: Thompson, Jerry D. Civil War history of the New Mexico volunteers and militia 9780826355676 (DLC) 2014028858 (OCoLC)889941231
ISBN 9780826355683 (electronic book)
0826355684 (electronic book)
9780826355676
0826355676