Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family ChroniclePalo Duro Press, 1976 - 196 Seiten Tracing 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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... known to history . With mutiny rife in its ranks , insubordination among its officers , and suffer- ing , hunger and hardship among its men who wanted to fight unre- solved by a commander who would not even when favorable oppor- tunity ...
... known to history . With mutiny rife in its ranks , insubordination among its officers , and suffer- ing , hunger and hardship among its men who wanted to fight unre- solved by a commander who would not even when favorable oppor- tunity ...
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... known to the family , for years before he had speculated in lands in the original Major Haley's section , and was a not infrequent traveller along the trail to Washington . Quite likely when Jackson was called upon to punish the Creeks ...
... known to the family , for years before he had speculated in lands in the original Major Haley's section , and was a not infrequent traveller along the trail to Washington . Quite likely when Jackson was called upon to punish the Creeks ...
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... known to the Choctaws " through " their confidential agent , Major Haley . " " Understanding from him , " Jackson continued , " that they were desirous to see and converse with their great father , he [ had ] agreed to meet them at this ...
... known to the Choctaws " through " their confidential agent , Major Haley . " " Understanding from him , " Jackson continued , " that they were desirous to see and converse with their great father , he [ had ] agreed to meet them at this ...
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THE LAND | 1 |
The Haleys Tennessee Backwoods | 30 |
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Arkansas Bell County Benton County Bill Evetts boys Brazos brother camp cattle Chickasaw Choctaw Nation cited clan Cora Coryell County cotton Court cowboy cowmen Cumberland Mountain David Haley died drouth early Evetts family Evetts Haley father federal fighting frontier Grainger County grass Greenwood LeFlore Haley's head herd horses Indians Jackson James Haley Jim Evetts John Cloud John Haley killed land LeFlore living Major David Major Haley Mama Mama's married McElwee memory mesquite Mexican Midland miles Mingo Mississippi Moffat moved named Natchez Trace nature never night Papa Pecos Powhatan Ellis President Puett ranch range record Richland Creek ride River road Roane County rode saddle settled Sevier Smith County South Southern spirit Sterling County struggle Tennessee Texans Texas took Tough Fiber town trail treaty Uncle Durward Uncle Farrar valley wagon Washington-on-the-Brazos wrote