The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives - 15 Matching Results

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[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and family, March 6, 1864]

Description: Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and family, discussing local and family news. There has been a rash of horse thieving in the area. A Union deserter, Captain Mortimer Scott, is among the twelve men captured.
Date: March 6, 1864
Creator: Moore, Charles B., 1822-1901
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, May 6, 1865]

Description: Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara requesting various things, including food, linens and a horse. He also discusses the lumber market and mentions being ill.
Date: May 6, 1865
Creator: Fentress, David
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[Letter from David S. Kennard to Jennie Kennard, June 6, 1862]

Description: Letter from David S. Kennard, to his sister Jennie updating her on his current living situation. He describes how often he has been traveling, and he also mentions how he is in need of a wagon. He tells her about a skirmish that resulted in the death of 200 Yankees. He also promises to send her needles if he finds the correct size.
Date: June 6, 1862
Creator: Kennard, David S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, October 6, 1864]

Description: Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore with news, including the return of Charley Moore, who has been missing since the Battle of Shiloh, and the collapse of her family's chimney.
Date: October 6, 1864
Creator: Moore, Elvira
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from J. S. Platner, January 6, 1865]

Description: Special Order No. 6. Sergeant Bradbury is relieved of Quarter Master Department and is to report to Capt. Recway. Then the promotions and reductions of several officers.
Date: January 6, 1865
Creator: Platner, J. S.
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[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, March 6, 1865]

Description: Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore concerning local news and weather, including further information on a band of local horse thieves, religious services, and elections.
Date: March 6, 1865
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W. Fentress - June 6, 1860]

Description: Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David regarding his crop failure in Texas. She gives updates on the activities of friends and family. She also discusses schooling and teaching the children skills. Maud wishes David success with his raising stock. She also questions whether she should move to Texas or stay where she is.
Date: June 6, 1860
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from R. F. Taylor, December 6, 1864]

Description: Special Order No. 104 upon the recommendation of Capt. Hamilton R. Redway these promotions are made.
Date: December 6, 1864
Creator: Taylor, R. F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter to the Commanding Officer, December 6, 1864]

Description: Letter to the Commanding Company that Private Joseph D. Lace was furnished transportation from Harrisburg PA to Pittsburgh PA at the cost of $4.96.
Date: December 6, 1864
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W. Fentress, June 6, 1860]

Description: Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David regarding his crop failure in Texas. She gives updates on the activities of friends and family. She also discusses schooling and teaching the children skills. Maud wishes David success with his raising stock. She also questions whether she should move to Texas or stay where she is.
Date: June 6, 1860
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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