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Fort Clark and Brackettville: Land of Heroes (TX) (Images of America)
Bill Haenn
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| #783158 in Books | Arcadia Publishing | 2002-09-15 | 2002-09-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.31 x6.50l,.67 | File type: PDF | 128 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A nice summary.|By Adam|I bought this book because my father was stationed at Ft. Clark in the 1920s. The book covers the early history 1852-1900 in some depth. However it was very light on the era after 1920. For example there is only 1 page devoted to imagery from the 1920s. I hoped to find more during the time of the 5th Cavalry. I can understand the author's choice|About the Author|William F. Haenn retired as a Lieutenant Colonel after 25 years of service in the U.S. army. He is a former curator of the Old Guardhouse Museum and has served as president of the Fort Clark Historical Society.
The story of Fort Clark and Brackettville began with a quiet pool of water, Las Moras Spring, named by the Spanish conquistadors for the mulberry trees lining its banks. The discovery of gold in California and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo precipitated the opening of the Lower Road from San Antonio to El Paso. To protect the spring and the travelers on the road, the U.S. government established a fort on the high ground above the spring. The town of Brackettville grew w...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Fort Clark and Brackettville: Land of Heroes (TX) (Images of America) | Bill Haenn. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.