A brave boy & a good soldier : John C.C. Hill & the Texas expedition to Mier / Mary Margaret McAllen Amberson.
by
 
Amberson, Mary Margaret McAllen.

Title
A brave boy & a good soldier : John C.C. Hill & the Texas expedition to Mier

Author
Amberson, Mary Margaret McAllen.

Format
Books

Language
English

ISBN - ISSN
0876112149
 
9780876112144
 
0876112300
 
9780876112304

Physical Description
xvi, 78 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm

Contents
Historical figures in this book -- Timeline -- Introduction -- "Father and I are going" -- "The spirit of the troops" -- "An opportunity to break my rifle" -- "Juan Cristobal Colón Gil de Ampudia" -- "My son, what do you wish?" -- "He was forgetting his native tongue."

Subject
Prisoners of war -- Texas -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
 
Prisoners of war -- Mexico -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
 
Americans -- Mexico -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
 
Texas -- History -- Republic, 1836-1846 -- Juvenile literature.
 
Hill, John Christopher Columbus, 1828-1904 -- Juvenile literature.
 
Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794?-1876 -- Juvenile literature.
 
Texan Mier Expedition (1842-1844) -- Juvenile literature.

First Title value, for Searching
A brave boy & a good soldier : John C.C. Hill & the Texas expedition to Mier / Mary Margaret McAllen Amberson.


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Houston History Research Center, Ideson BuildingAdultLocal History CollectionReference materialB H645AOn display