The notion has persisted far too long that the army of patriots that won Texas independence from Mexico in 1835-1836 was totally without uniforms, clad indiffer

The uniforms worn by the military in the Republic of Texas from 1836 to 1846. Autographed copy.

A comprehensive account of every major war and battle fought in the Americas, this revised edition of the award-winning Wars of the Americas offers up-to-date s

This almanac provides a comprehensive, chronological overview of all American military history, serving as the standard reference work of its type. Almanac of A

On February 23, 1836, a large Mexican army led by dictator Santa Anna reached San Antonio and laid siege to about 175 Texas rebels holed up in the Alamo. The Te