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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Two letters, two envelopes, January 8, 1863, January 17, 1863

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

(1) Nacogdoches County, Texas, Minerva to Dr. Bone: she received the money and the horse, provisions are low, the draft is coming soon and she is afraid her father will be called, she has heard of a battle at Galveston in which their side took 800 prisoners and some of the stores.

(2) Nacogdoches County, Texas, Minerva to Dr. Bone: her father was not called to war, some others were not called because they had Negroes, corn and pork are scarce.

Dates: January 8, 1863, January 17, 1863