Tempest over Texas

Tempest Over Texas: The Fall and Winter Campaigns, 18631864 is the fourth installment in Dr.Donald S. Frazier's award-winning Louisiana Quadrille series. Picking up the story of the CivilWar in Louisiana and Texas after the fall of Port Hudson and Vicksburg, Tempest Over Texasdescribes Confederate confusion on how to carry on in the Trans-Mississippi given the newstrategic realities. Likewise, Federal forces gathered from Memphis to New Orleans were insearch of a new mission. International intrigues and disasters on distant battlefields would allconspire to confuse and perplex war-planners. One thing remained, however. The Stars andStripes needed to fly once again in Texas, and as soon as possible.