American Civil War-- 1846-1877 (Temporal Keyword)

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The Archaeological Potential Of The Rio Grande Valley Civil War Trail (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Russell K. Skowronek. Rolando Garza.

In 2015 the "Rio Grande Valley Civil War Trail" (www.utpa.edu/civilwar-trail ) opened in South Texas. Spearheaded by the Community Historical Archaeology Project with Schools (CHAPS) Program of the University of Texas- Rio Grande Valley with federal, state and local partners it is the only trail in Texas dedicated to the era of the American Civil War.  The trail connects Brownsville on the Gulf of Mexico with Laredo some 200 miles up the Rio Grande.  It includes battlefields, forts, and historic...