ROGUE SOLDIERS: The Disaster of the Texas Mier Expedition

Among the greatest tragedies of the American frontier was the little known Texas Mier Expedition. Drawing from over a dozen firsthand accounts, Lizzio weaves this exciting narrative recounting the pathos of these fighting men--from the blood-soaked battlefields of Mier and the subsequent surrender to their harrowing 1,300-mile forced march to Perote Prison. Photos.