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Bloody Valverde: A Civil War Battle on the Rio Grande, February 21, 1892
The first complete account of the largest battle in New Mexico, and a turning point in the Civil War in the West.
Book Details
- Publisher: Unm Press
- Publish Date: Mar 1st, 1999
- Pages: 199
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.89in - 7.97in - 0.52in - 0.90lb
- EAN: 9780826321480
- Categories: • United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
About the Author
Taylor, John: - John Taylor is a former soccer referee, an engineer, a science writer, and a historian who is the author of four books on New Mexican history.
Praise for this book
"A lucid, gripping and authoritative new book."
A lucid, gripping and authoritative new book.
A fast-paced narrative of events that unfolded on 21 February 1862.
A masterful and detailed account of the Battle of Valverde . . . the first such study to be published.
"Bloody Valverde" will benefit all readers interested in how these important events in the Rio Abajo affected New Mexico and, ultimately, the nation in 1862.
"A spirited account of the Confederate campaign in New Mexico and the pivotal Battle of Valverde. . The work does an excellent job of bringing to life some of the more unusual characters who served in war. . A good read."