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EARLY DAYS OF PITTSBURG,
TEXAS 1859-1874
 
Life of John C. Porter and Sketch of
His Experiences in the Civil War
 
by John C. Porter, 1874
 
18th Texas Infantry
Company H
 

Edited by H. David Maxey, 2001
 
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verbatim manuscript
Cover
Early Pittsburg  1
Porter land map 1a
Regiments form  6
Little Rock, AR  8
Steamboats to LA  13
Skirmishes, LA 15
Battle of Bayou
  Bourbeux, LA
22
Ft. De Russy, LA 26
Capture 28
Release/Furlough 30
Hempstead, TX 35
Return home 37
Epilogue 39