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John Robert Baylor, Confederate Governor Of Arizona. GEORGE WYTHE BAYLOR

John Robert Baylor, Confederate Governor Of Arizona.

GEORGE WYTHE BAYLOR

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Publication: Arizona Pioneers' Historical Society, 1966, Tucson

First edition. Limited to 500 copies. 8vo. Blue cloth, silver stamping on spine, [2], 38 pp., frontis. [portrait], introduction, footnotes, map. index. Edited and with an Introduction by Odie B. Faulk. A brief biography of John Robert Baylor, written by his brother George in Uvalde, Texas in June, 1900 under the title "Genl. John Robert Baylor of Texas." During the Civil War Baylor commanded the Second Texas Regiment, and defended the town of Mesilla, New Mexico against Union forces, rather than surrender. Fine copy.

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