Project Gutenberg 2018-03-09 Public domain in the USA. 249 Ashcraft, Allan Coleman 1928 1990 Texas in the Civil War: A Résumé History Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Texas in the Civil War: A Résumé History" by Allan C. Ashcraft is a historical account written in the early 1960s. The book explores the multifaceted involvement of Texas during the Civil War, detailing key events, political dynamics, and military engagements that shaped the state's experience within the Confederacy. This work serves as a comprehensive overview for those interested in understanding the significance of Texas in this critical period of American history. The opening of the book introduces Texas in 1860, describing it as a region undergoing settlement, characterized by a diverse population largely composed of individuals from the Southern states and Europe. It outlines the political climate prior to the Civil War, highlighting the division between the Democratic Party and supporters of Sam Houston, as well as the calls for secession that arose following Lincoln's election. The text presents the actions taken by Texan leaders as the state moved toward secession, illustrating the complex social and political landscape that influenced Texas's path during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Texas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 E456 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 191953 2025-06-22T14:17:54.831344 text/html 185211 2018-03-08T19:51:30 text/html 207932 2025-06-22T14:18:01.929358 application/epub+zip 211067 2025-06-22T14:17:57.445351 application/epub+zip 134732 2025-06-22T14:17:56.121342 application/epub+zip 271356 2025-06-22T14:18:04.646338 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252952 2025-06-22T14:18:00.679434 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191838 2022-08-25T14:03:37.450187 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 147787 2025-06-22T14:17:53.960364 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 147920 2018-03-08T19:51:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 147183 2018-03-08T19:52:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19778 2025-06-22T14:18:04.805292 application/rdf+xml 20894 2025-06-22T14:17:56.234344 image/jpeg 3535 2025-06-22T14:17:56.177322 image/jpeg 53607 2018-03-08T19:52:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 53415 2018-03-08T19:52:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 192581 2018-03-08T19:52:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 193642 2025-06-22T14:17:54.856344 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog