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Civil War Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-0166
 

Civil War Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-0166

This collection has a mix of Southern correspondence, newspaper articles, rosters, orders, war tax receipts, and other papers and documents relating to the Civil War. There are originals, typed transcriptions, and photocopies in the collection.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Dates
Creation: 1860-1972
Event: Addendum donated 10/13/1931
Event: Addendum donated 6/21/1963
Event: Addendum donated c.1963-1964
Event: Addendum donated 11/15/1968
Extent
0.30 Cubic Feet
Related Names
Confederate States of America
Language of Materials
English

Box 1

 Box — Box: 1
Language of Materials
English

Texas Cavalry

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

a. Roster of 86 soldiers who served with Co. H, 4th Reg., Texas Cavalry, of Nacogdoches County. Includes information on discharge, death or desertion, ca. 1886.

b. Article, The Redland Herald, "Company A, 17th Texas Cavalry," of Nacogdoches County, by W. P. Fears, ca. 1930. Typed transcription. Named in the article are: Sib(Sebron) Noble, Henry Curl, W. M. Burrows, Hickory Blackwell, George F. Moore, James R. Taylor, H. C. Hancock, John Birdwell, James Gunning, W. P. Fears, T. J. Rusk, James Haltom, General Polignac, General Walker, and General Green.

c. Article, The Redland Herald, "Flat Woods," by Miss Addie Birdwell, re her father's service in Co. A, 17th Texas Cavalry, ca. 1930. Typed transcription. Named in the article are: W.P. Fears, Jack Murphy, George Weaver, Billy Birdwell, Lon Cartwright, and John Birdwell.

Language of Materials
English

Sib (Sebron) Noble, Henry Curl, W. M. Burrows, Hickory Blackwell, George F. Moore, James R. Taylor, H. C. Hancock, John Birdwell, James Gunning, W. P. Fears, Thomas J. Rusk, James Haltom, General Polignac, General Walker, and General Green are named in the article.

Dates
Creation: circa 1930
Language of Materials
English

W.P. Fears, Jack Murphy, George Weaver, Billy Birdwell, Lon Cartwright, and John Birdwell are named in the article.

Dates
Creation: circa 1930
Language of Materials
English

Angelina County

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

a. Roster of soldiers from Angelina County, by Dr. Gail Medford, ca. 1968. Typescript.

b. List of 13 Confederate Veterans from Angelina County, ca. 1960. Handwritten.

c. Roster of Captain Brown's Company, Angelina County, ca. October 1968. Typescript.

d. Roster, Company D, 7th Texas Cavalry, Angelina County, ca. October, 1968. Typescript.

e. Article, The Daily Sentinel, re: Company D, 7th Regiment, Texas Mounted Volunteers, "The Angelina Troop." May 10, 1972.

f. Article, The Galveston Tri-Weekly, re: Angelina County Captain Rhodes passing through San Augustine to join the Planter's Life Guard Regiment in New Orleans, Saturday, 1862. Typed transcription.

Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: circa 1968
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: circa 1960
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: circa 10/1968
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: circa 10/1968
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: 5/10/1972
Language of Materials
English

Correspondence

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: 12/9/1862
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: 9/13/1864
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: 6/19/1864
Language of Materials
English

Correspondence

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: 9/2/1862
Language of Materials
English
 
Dates
Creation: 5/25/1865
Language of Materials
English

Confederate tax receipts, 1861-1863

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Dates
Creation: 1861-1863
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: circa 1864
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: 11/22/1871 (?)
Language of Materials
English

Folder 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: 9/4/1865
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: c.1863
Language of Materials
English
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