Jerry Thompson
Jerry Thompson is an authority on the Civil War in the Southwest and the history of the Rio Grande frontier.
TSHA Publications
The Civil War on the Rio Grande frontier began in Zapata County only days after the first shots of the bloody conflict were fired at Fort Sumter,... |
Fifty Miles and a Fight is a rare and dramatic firsthand account of one of the most volatile and traumatic events in the long history... |
The "Reminiscences" of Maj. Gen. Zenas R. Bliss are a remarkably detailed account of his army service in Texas before and after the... |
In Valor Across the Lone Star: The Congressional Medal of Honor in Frontier Texas, author Charles M. Neal Jr. takes us back to the Texas... |
With more than 150 images, many never before published, historian Jerry Thompson tells the story of what Pulitzer Prize-winning historian William... |
