Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family ChronicleTracing the movements of the Haley, Evetts and Puett families from Virginia through the Tennessee backwoods, the deep South, and on to Texas, this book provides both genealogy and colorful insight into the sorrows of Indian removal, and the lives of Texan ranchers and cowboys through the experiences of these families. |
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The ladies presented a company flag with ceremony in the district courtroom on the day that they marched away to Camp McCulloch , near Victoria . In the spring , after winter training , they marched to a camp near Tyler in East Texas .
The ladies presented a company flag with ceremony in the district courtroom on the day that they marched away to Camp McCulloch , near Victoria . In the spring , after winter training , they marched to a camp near Tyler in East Texas .
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... were held on the boats in the river , cooped up , sick , wounded and dying until prison camps were designated . ... was sent to Camp Butler , near Springfield , Illinois — where sickness and wounds finished off several of his Bell ...
... were held on the boats in the river , cooped up , sick , wounded and dying until prison camps were designated . ... was sent to Camp Butler , near Springfield , Illinois — where sickness and wounds finished off several of his Bell ...
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This 10 x 12 foot , clap - board , cow - camp was our headquarters for many years . Our wood - pile of mesquite chunks was to the left ; the well and windmill with a capacity production of about a gallon a minute , enough for our camp ...
This 10 x 12 foot , clap - board , cow - camp was our headquarters for many years . Our wood - pile of mesquite chunks was to the left ; the well and windmill with a capacity production of about a gallon a minute , enough for our camp ...
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Inhalt
THE LAND There Is Just Something About It | 1 |
To Troubled Texas | 9 |
Bill Everts and Allie Puett | 21 |
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became Bell Bill bought boys brother called camp carried cattle chief Choctaws close County Court cowboy Creek dangerous David David Haley death died early east Evetts father fighting followed force frontier Grandpa grass Haley Haley's hand hard head hold hope horses Indians interest Jackson John killed known land later leaving letter living looked Major Major Haley Mama March married memory Midland miles Mississippi Moffat moved named nature never night noted once Papa passed Plains President ranch range recall record removal returned River road saddle seemed sense settled sometimes South Southern spirit spring story struggle Tennessee Texas took town Trace trail treaty turned Uncle wrote
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family Chronicle |
| Autor/in | James Evetts Haley |
| Verlag | Palo Duro Press, 1976 |
| Original von | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalisiert | 7. Nov. 2007 |
| Länge | 196 Seiten |
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