Noah Smithwick: 2 books

Book cover of The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days
by Noah Smithwick
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010

"I was but a boy in my nineteenth year, and in for adventure when I started out from Hopkinsville, Kentucky, with all my worldly possessions, consisting of a few dollars in money, a change of clothes, and a gun, of course, to seek my fortune in this lazy man's paradise." Noah Smithwick was an old man,...
Book cover of The Evolution of a State, or, Recollections of Old Texas Days
by Noah Smithwick
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016

A blacksmith and a tobacco smuggler, Noah Smithwick made weapons for the Battle of Concepcion, and he fought in that battle. With Hensley's company, he chased the Mexican army south of the Rio Grande after the Battle of San Jacinto. Twice he served with the Texas Rangers. In quieter times, he was...
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