Download or read book Hood's Texas Brigade: Lee's Grenadier Guard written by Harold B. Simpson and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book relates the role that Hood's Texas Brigade had in the American Civil War. The author, in compiling this book made use of the primary and secondary published sources concerning Hood's Texas Brigade known to exist. Extensive use was made of unpublished material also. The Brigade was primarily a Texas unit comprised of three Lone Star regiments throughout the war, several other non-Texas organizations were assigned to or supported the Texans. The author hopes this book will help to allay fears that the Brigade will be forgotten. -- Amazon.com.