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 sad story of the Somervell Expedition is known to history . With mutiny rise in its ranks , insubordination among its officers , and suffering , hunger and hardship among its men who wanted to fight unresolved by a commander who ...
The sad story of the Somervell Expedition is known to history . With mutiny rise in its ranks , insubordination among its officers , and suffering , hunger and hardship among its men who wanted to fight unresolved by a commander who ...
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S “ Old Hickory ” must have been well 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 ...
S “ Old Hickory ” must have been well 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 ...
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The results , he continued , had been made “ 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 ...
The results , he continued , had been made “ 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 ...
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THE LAND There Is Just Something About It | 1 |
To Troubled Texas | 9 |
Bill Everts and Allie Puett | 21 |
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