Research Catalog

Title

More zeal than discretion : the westward adventures of Walter P. Lane / Jimmy L. Bryan Jr.

Author

Bryan, Jimmy L.

Publication

College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.

Details

Description

xii, 249 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 31

Subject

• Lane, Walter P. 1817-1892
• Texas. Militia > Biography
• Veterans > Texas > Biography
• Generals > Texas > Biography
• Mexican War, 1846-1848
• Texas > History > Revolution, 1835-1836
• United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction -- The road to San Jacinto (1817-36) -- Los piratas de Tejas (1836-37) -- Red lander (1837-44) -- Storming Monterrey (1845-46) -- The fault of all Texans (1846-48) -- By flood and field (1848-58) -- Family, community, and secession (1858-61) -- The Marshal Ney of Texas (1861-62) -- Partisan ranger (1862-65) -- Citizen Lane (1866-86) -- Recollections (1874-91) -- Epilogue.

Call Number

IIN 08-7571

ISBN

• 9781603440707 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 1603440704 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2008010755
• 40015946500

OCLC

213408555

Author

Bryan, Jimmy L.

Title

More zeal than discretion : the westward adventures of Walter P. Lane / Jimmy L. Bryan Jr.

Imprint

College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.

Edition

1st ed.

Series

Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 31

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Standard Identifier

40015946500

Research Call Number

IIN 08-7571