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  • THE ALAMO'S FORGOTTEN DEFENDERS
    PHILLIP THOMAS TUCKER
    "A thoughtful military history of the Texas Revolution from the perspective of Irish-Americans who were in the thick of it. Highly recommended." — Midwest Book Review Breaking new ground with original insights, Phillip Thomas Tucker's The Forgotten Defenders of the Alamo: The Irish of the Texas Revolution, 1835-1836, sets forth one of the best remaining untold stories of the Al...

    $274.00

  • WHY CUSTER WAS NEVER WARNED
    PHILLIP THOMAS TUCKER
    For the first time, this ground-breaking book tells the forgotten story of the true genesis of the June 25, 1876 disaster along the Little Bighorn, "Custer's Last Stand." The failure of the southern column to continue to advance north after the battle of the Rosebud set the stage for the annihilation of George Armstrong Custer and his five companies of the 7th Cavalry at the Li...

    $426.00

  • CUSTER AT GETTYSBURG
    PHILLIP THOMAS TUCKER
    "A mosaic of thousands of tiny pieces that, seen whole, amounts to a fascinating picture of what probably was the most important moment of the Civil War." —Thomas E. Ricks,  New York Times bestselling author of  The Generals George Armstrong Custer is famous for his fatal defeat at the Little Bighorn in 1876, but Custer's baptism of fire came during the Civil War. His true rise...

    $329.00

  • BARKSDALE'S CHARGE
    PHILLIP THOMAS TUCKER
    There is "never a dull moment" in this "excellent account" of an overlooked Confederate triumph during the Civil War's Battle of Gettysburg ( San Francisco Book Review).   While many Civil War buffs celebrate Picket's Charge as the climactic moment of the Battle of Gettysburg, the Confederate Army's true high point had come the afternoon before. When Longstreet's corps triumpha...

    $229.00

  • EXODUS FROM THE ALAMO
    PHILLIP THOMAS TUCKER
    The award-winning historian provides a provocative new analysis of the Battle of the Alamo—including new information on the fate of Davy Crockett.   Contrary to legend, we now know that the defenders of the Alamo during the Texan Revolution died in a merciless predawn attack by Mexican soldiers. With extensive research into recently discovered Mexican accounts, as well as foren...

    $251.00