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Adventures on My Trip to Texas in the Fall of 1864

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1984, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:Texas, pd:1945, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:military, su:southern, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Writings of Sam Houston, 1813-1863;

“Vol. VII covers the Civil War era.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Texas, pd:1938, su:confederate, su:economics, su:homefront, su:military, su:political, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:correspondence, ts:memory, ts:offical documents

George Washington Diamond's Account of the Great Hanging at Gainesville, 1862

Tags: au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:the great hanging at gainesville texas 1862, loc:collin county tx, loc:Cooke County TX, loc:denton county tx, loc:Gainesville TX, loc:grayson county tx, loc:Texas, loc:wise county tx, pd:1963, su:homefront, su:local history, su:prison, su:war experience, ts:narrative

General and Governor Ross

Tags: era:Civil War, loc:Texas, pd:1903, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:war experience, ts:biography

General and Governor Ross of Texas

Tags: era:Civil War, loc:Texas, pd:1894, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:war experience, ts:biography

The War Letters of a Texas Conscript in Arkansas

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"My Dear Husband": A Texas Slave's Love Letter, 1862

December 28, 1862. Expressions of worry about and love for her husband Norfleet, a bondsman to enslaver Theophilus Perry (28th Texas Cavalry), who had gone into military service as Perry’s "personal servant.”

Tags: au:enslaved, au:male, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Harrison County TX, loc:Spring Hill TX, loc:Texas, pd:1980, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:enslaved, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Life in Civil War East Texas

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Texas Memoirs of Amelia E. Barr

“1857-1867. Austin, Texas. This item is a truly delightful account of the Texas years of the prolific late-nineteenth-century novelist in Austin. By her daughter Lillie Barr Munroe, and includes some very informative views of the war years in the…

Tags: au:female, era:1860s, era:Civil War, loc:Austin TX, loc:Texas, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:southern, ts:memory

Business Travel out of Texas during the Civil War: The Travel Diary of S. B. Brush, Pioneer Austin Merchant

Tags: au:male, era:1863, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc: Brownsville tx, loc:rio grande, loc:Texas, pd:1992, su:economics, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:travel, ts:diary

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