The Texas 36th Division

Focusing on the distinguished 36th Division, this history details its origins in the 1870s and pivotal role in both World Wars. Notably, it led the first contested Allied landing in Europe during WWII and played a crucial part in securing Rome for the Fifth Army. The narrative appeals to those interested in early Texas and Western history, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the ongoing discussions about American military structure, presenting an engaging adventure through significant historical events.