The Texas NavyFortune Favors the Brave - The Story of the Texas Navy

Introduction | San Felipe: Opening Shots | Privateers | The First Navy | War with Mexico

After San Jacinto | The Second Navy | The Tabasco Incident | The Yucatán Alliance | Mutiny! | Blood Feud |

Back to Yucatán | The Trial of  Edwin Moore | Epilogue | Resources & Finding Aids | Bibliography

Bibliography for Further Reading

Books

Dienst, Alex. The Navy of the Republic of Texas, 1835-1845. Fort Collins, Colorado: The Old Army Press, 1987 (originally published 1909).

Douglas, C.L. Thunder on the Gulf. Fort Collins, Colorado: The Old Army Press, 1973 (originally published 1936).

Hill, Jim Dan. The Texas Navy: In Forgotten Battles and Shirtsleeve Diplomacy. Austin: State House Press, 1987 (originally published 1937).

Wells, Tom Henderson. Commodore Moore and the Texas Navy. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1960.

Websites

The Texas Navies

National Underwater and Marine Agency - Search for the Invincible

National Underwater and Marine Agency - Search for the Zavala and the Brutus

Texas Military Forces Museum - Uniforms of the Republic of Texas

The Handbook of Texas Online
 

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