02192cam a2200361 4500 1164194907 TxAuBib 20130607120000.0 111213s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2011050695 9781603446990 flex : alk. paper 1603446990 flex : alk. paper TXA/DLC TXA DLC TxAuBib Alexander, Thomas E., 1931- Faded glory : a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012. xvi, 224 p. : cheifly col., col maps ; 24 cm. Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; ; 25 "A Texas A&M travel guide.". Includes bibliographical references and index. The Mexican War, 1846-1848: Corpus Christi beach -- Thornton's skirmish -- Brazos Santiago -- Fort Brown -- The Indian Wars, 1848-1875: Fort McKavett -- Fort Lancaster -- Battle of Adobe Walls -- The Civil War, 1861-1865: Old Fort Bliss -- Battle of Galveston -- Camp Ford -- Battle of Sabine Pass -- The Spanish-American War, 1898: Menger Hotel -- Camp Mabry -- Camp Wood -- The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920: Downtown El Paso -- Glenn Spring -- Camp Ruidosa -- Camp Holland -- World War I, 1917-1918: USS Texas -- Galveston coastal defenses -- Camp Bowie I -- Camp MacArthur and Rich Field -- World War II, 1941-1945: Fort Clark -- Camp Bowie II -- Avenger Field -- Pecos Army Airfield -- Naval operations in wartime Orange -- Prisoners of war in Texas -- Marfa Army Airfield -- Epilogue: a call for preservation. 20130607. Military bases Texas. Fortification Texas. Battlefields Texas. Historic sites Texas. Texas History, Millitary. Texas Antiquities. Utley, Dan K. Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; ; 25. TXKIP