America's Civil War Source
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A resource for those interested in the study of America's Civil War
Sibley to Texas
Confederate Brigadier General Henry Hopkins Sibley is order to
Texas. He is going to begin a campaign to try to bring the New
Mexico Territory into the Confederacy. Forces are being
assembled in Texas under the cover of a "buffalo hunt". General
Sibley is know as the inventor of the Sibley Tent which is in use in
the U.S. Army.