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(TEXAS REGIMENTAL). GRABER, H[enry] W. A Terry Texas Ranger: The Life Record of H. W. Graber. Austin, TX; State House Press, 1987. Facsimile of the 1916 ed. xxxiii,454pp. Portrait. Orig. cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Fine. Dornbusch IV, 7553. "Graber proves a good regimental historian and his memoir.remains an important source for the Army of Tennessee thanks to the judicious editing and introduction by Tom Cutrer" In Taller Cotton, 97.
GRABER, H[enry] W. A Terry Texas Ranger: The Life Record of H.W. Graber. New Introduction by Thomas W. Cutrer. Austin, TX: State House Press, 1987. Facsimile of 1916 ed. xxxiii,454pp. Portrait. Orig. gilt-decorated blue morocco-backed cloth, publisher's cloth slipcase. Fine. Dornbusch IV, 7553. One of 50 numbered copies. "Half the soldiers in the Army of Tennessee wanted to belong to Terry's Texas Rangers, a proud cavalry regiment, always looking for a fight. They served from the early days at Bowling Green, fall, 1861 (when Colonel Benjamin Terry was killed) until the final charge at Bentonville where Terry's men stunned and temporarily halted the advance of a veteran Federal infantry division. Graber proves a good regimental historian and his memoir.remains an important source for the Army of Tennessee" In Taller Cotton 97." .
GRABER, H[enry] W[illiam]. Life Record of H.W. Graber: A Terry Texas Ranger, 1861-1865. Sixty-two Years in Texas. [Dallas: privately printed], 1916. 1st ed. 442pp. Portrait frontis. Later brown morocco-backed marbled board, raised spine bands. A very good copy. HOWES G-280, "aa" small edition printed. One of the rarest Confederate regimentals, Graber was wounded and captured at Shiloh, taken to Camp Chase, and then to Fort Delaware. He was paroled and rejoined his command in time for the middle Tennessee campaign. In Taller Cotton, 97 (1987 ed.).