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Captain Joseph C. Lea : from Confederate guerrilla to New Mexico patriarch / Elvis E. Fleming.
- Title
- Captain Joseph C. Lea : from Confederate guerrilla to New Mexico patriarch / Elvis E. Fleming.
- Author
- Fleming, Elvis E. (Elvis Eugene), 1936-
- Publication
- Las Cruces, NM : Yucca Tree Press in cooperation with Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico, 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | F804.R84 F56 2002 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico.
- Description
- 260 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Lea, Joseph Callaway, 1841-1904
- 1800-1899
- Pioneers > Roswell > Biography
- Ranchers > Roswell > Biography
- Businessmen > Roswell > Biography
- Frontier and pioneer life > Roswell
- Frontier and pioneer life > Pecos River Valley (N.M. and Tex.)
- Guerrillas > Confederate States of America > Biography
- Roswell (N.M.) > Biography
- Roswell (N.M.) > History > 19th century
- Pecos River Valley (N.M. and Tex.) > History > 19th century
- Genre/Form
- History
- Biographies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-251) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- J.C. Lea in the Civil War -- From reconstruction to New Mexico Territory -- Van C. Smith and the founding of Roswell -- J.C. Lea and the early development of Roswell -- J.C. Lea and the Lincoln County War -- Development of Roswell Town in the 1880s -- The 'land and cattle' business -- Organization of Chaves County and Roswell -- Roswell's developmental period -- Founding New Mexico Military Institute -- Railroad to Roswell, 1894 -- Changing the character of Roswell's government, 1903 -- End of the trail -- Epilogue.
- ISBN
- 1881325539
- LCCN
- ^^2001099356
- OCLC
- 50297897
- SCSB-12312909
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library