A brave boy and a good soldier
Subtitle: John C.C. Hill and the Texas expedition to Mier
By: Mary Margaret McAllen Amberson.
Contributors: Texas State Historical Association.
Publisher: Texas State Historical Association
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Hill, John Christopher Columbus, 1828-1904 -- Juvenile literature.; Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794?-1876 -- Juvenile literature.; Prisioners of war -- Texas -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Prisioners of war -- Mexico -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Americans -- Mexico -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Texas -- History -- Republic, 1836-1846 -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical figures in this book; title: Timeline; title: Introduction; title: "Father and I are going"; title: "The spirit of the troops"; title: "An opportunity to break my rifle"; title: "Juan Cristobal Coln Gil de Ampudia"; title: "My son, what do you wish?"; title: "He was forgetting his native tongue."