Sharps rifles and Spanish mules : the San Antonio--El Paso mail, 1851-1881 /

Austerman, Wayne R. 1948-

Sharps rifles and Spanish mules : the San Antonio--El Paso mail, 1851-1881 / by Wayne R. Austerman. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©1985. - 1 online resource (x, 367 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps, portraits

Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-355) and index.

After the eagle screamed -- "Notice to travelers" -- A tangled weave -- "I'll be damned if I'll die!" -- "From no place through nothing to nowhere" -- Hard passages -- Omens and rivals -- The flame and the talons -- Thrones for the ravens -- Coopwood's try -- The brash reinsman -- The knives of winter -- "Charges against the service" -- Concord suffrage -- The savage recessional -- Chronology of the San Antonio-El Paso mail, 1850-1881.

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History of stage coach lines that served South Texas during the 19th Century.


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0585174830 (electronic bk.) 9780585174839 (electronic bk.)


1800-1899


Postal service--History--Texas--19th century.
Coaching (Transportation)--History--Texas--19th century.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Communication Studies.
Coaching (Transportation)
Postal service.


San Antonio (Tex.)--History.
El Paso (Tex.)--History.
Texas.
Texas--El Paso.
Texas--San Antonio.


Electronic books.
History.

HE6376.A1 / T417 1985eb

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