A Force to Be Reckoned With: (A History of Granbury's Texas Infantry Brigade 1861-1865)

To Arms! To Arms! Ye Brave, Volunteer!

And so they did. From the panhandle across the state to the Gulf Coast, men of Texas mustered units and enlisted to fight for the South. What began as a number of mediocre military organizations, through a costly series of trials, ultimately was transformed to become a premier brigade in perhaps the finest division of the Army of Tennessee. Somewhere close to ten and one thousand men from Texas enlisted in units that formed the bulk of Granbury's Infant...