1954 Colonel Jack Hays, Texas Ranger Texana History Book

Description: Colonel Jack Hays, Texas Ranger by Colonel Harry McCorry Henderson. The Naylor Company, San Antonio, 1954. Presumed first edition hardcover. Ex-library with abrasion inside front from removed lending card - no interior markings or other glaring flaws. The Naylor Company, 1954, San AntonioFirst edition. Boards, 115pp., frontis, biblio. A surveyor by profession, Hays was commissioned by the Republic of Texas to make surveys of the frontier. In the late 1830's and 1840's Hays performed double duty as both a surveyor and a Texas Ranger. He quickly gained notoriety for his leadership and bravery as an "Indian Fighter". During the war with Mexico, Hays led the 1st Regiment of the Texas Mounted Volunteers in battle at Monterey and Mexico City. Returning he led a gold rush expedition to California where he remained until his death in 1883. $4.95 domestic U.S. shipping. Payment must be received within 24 hours of sale.

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Book Title: Colonel Jack Hays, Texas Ranger

Custom Bundle: No

Book Series: Colonel Jack Hays, Texas Ranger

Original Language: English

Vintage: Yes

Personalize: No

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Personalized: No

Features: Ex-Library

Topic: American History, Texas

Signed: No

Ex Libris: Yes

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Age Level: Adults

Publisher: The Naylor Company

Inscribed: No

Intended Audience: Adults

Modified Item: No

Edition: First Edition

Publication Year: 1954

Type: Hardcover Book

Era: 1950s

Author: Col Harry McCorry Henderson

Genre: Biographies & True Stories, History

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Number of Pages: 115 Pages