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[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, June 15, 1864]

Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, wherein Charles copies and forwards a letter from Jim Wilson to be sent to Wilson's family. Jim Wilson is writing from Rock Island Prison in Illinois, thanking Charles for his offer of money and offering some news.

Date: June 15, 1864

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, June 26, 1864]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore in which Josephus shares his harsh views about the South, some war news, local news. In addition, he notes that he has a large crop to harvest.

Date: June 26, 1864

Creator: Moore, Josephus C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, June 28, 1864]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore regarding the strange earthquake and other local news, including a quarrel that almost became a fight.

Date: June 28, 1864

Creator: Moore, Josephus C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, July 10, 1864]

Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore containing local and family news, including mention of a drought. Charles also writes about the tension between Union sympathizers and Confederates in Texas, as well as several rebel deserters he has met.

Date: July 10, 1864

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Ziza Moore and Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, July 18, 1864]

Letter from Ziza and Josephus Moore to Charles Moore regarding local and family news, running off horse thieves, and Josephus' thoughts that a country wherein African Americans can own real estate is better than one constantly at war.

Date: July 18, 1864

Creator: Moore, Josephus C. & Moore, Ziza

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, July 12, 1864]

Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore about local news and discussing politics. Charles discusses the war, the fall of Atlanta, and the death of Union General James McPherson. Portions of the letter have been omitted due to damage.

Date: July 24, 1864

Creator: Moore, Charles B., 1822-1901

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, September 11, 1864]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore quickly describing a rebel raid into Josephus' area. He reports no great damage, but the rebels did pillage the area.

Date: September 11, 1864

Creator: Moore, Josephus C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Charles Moore to Liza Moore, September 19, 1864]

Letter from Charles Moore to Liza Moore, wherein Charles talks about troubles coming from the war and hoping for peace to come soon. He copies a letter from his Uncle W. C. "Bill" Moore regarding the sacking of Atlanta.

Date: September 19, 1864

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Bettie Wallace to Elvira Moore, 1861]

Letter from Bettie Wallace to Elvira Moore and a male relative. Included is local and family news, including marriages, deaths, and Uncle Add buying a slave for $1,000.

Date: 1861

Creator: Wallace, Bettie

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, September 25, 1864]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore regarding war difficulties. Specifically, a raid has taken place and has shaken up the community. Army recruiting is taking place and there are rumors of a draft. The Home Guard, while supposed to protect the citizens of Tennessee, are shown to be sliding into lawlessness.

Date: September 25, 1864

Creator: Moore, Josephus C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, October 20, 1864]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore featuring local news, including encroaching rebel activity and the continuing theft of horses.

Date: October 20, 1864

Creator: Moore, Josephus C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, November 3, 1864]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore about politics, encroaching rebels, further horse thievery, and taking a class to improve his penmanship.

Date: November 3, 1864

Creator: Moore, Josephus C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Lana Gleesort to Charles Moore, May 17, 1868]

Letter sent by Lana Gleesort to her cousin, Charles Moore, regarding crops, family members, and community affairs.

Date: May 17, 1868

Creator: Gleesort, Lana

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Personal Note Book, 1846]

A book of poems and quotations, some written by Charles Moore and others transcribed from the works of other authors.

Date: 1864~

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Charles Moore Letter Book]

A ledger containing records of Charles Moore's mail. Includes dates sent and received, whether or not a letter was read, where it was read, where it was mailed and to whom.

Date: January 1865

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Journal of Josephus C. Moore, May 20, 1861 to September 2, 1862]

A journal written by Josephus Moore describing his enlistment into the army in Tennessee at the outbreak of the Civil War, his experience in battle, imprisonment at Fort Donelson, and swearing an oath to gain his freedom.

Date: 1861/1862

Creator: Moore, Josephus C.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, May 26, 1864]

Transcript of a letter written by David Fentress to his wife Clara to give her information on where to send her letters to him. He also gives news on the categories of soldiers that are being granted furloughs. There is a note on the back, dated May 30, that gives an update on his health and news of the war.

Date: May 26, 1864

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress - September 11, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara Fentress, describing his new orders to Houston, Texas. He also discusses the possibility of a leave of absence.

Date: September 11, 1864

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira, Josephus, Matilda, and Ziza Moore, January 21, 1865]

Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus, Elvira, Matilda, and Ziza Moore in which a transcribed letter from John Dixon recounts lawless times in Izard County, Arkansas. Charles goes on to write about his opinions on law and order, and then relays local news about friends and family.

Date: January 21, 1865

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, January 30, 1865]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore concerning local news, including raids by Confederate horse thieves.

Date: January 30, 1865

Creator: Moore, Josephus C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Letter from Lana Gleesort to Charles Moore, May 17, 1868]

[Personal Note Book, 1846]

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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress - September 11, 1864]

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[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, January 30, 1865]