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[Address label for C. B. Moore, December 27, 1865]

An address label from the C. B. Moore Collection. It includes Moore's name, the city he lived in at the time, the county and state, as well as the date. The label is stuck on a fragment of an envelope.

Date: December 27, 1865

Item Type: Text

[Provost Marshal's Office Pass for Ziza Moore, April 29, 1863]

Travel pass from the Provost Marshal's Office in Shelbyville, Tennessee. The pass allowed Ziza Moore and her family to travel at will throughout the county, but specified that they not "communicate anything that may prove detrimental to the Confederate States."

Date: April 29, 1863

Creator: Hawkins, J. M.

Item Type: Text

[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 1, 1863]

A military pass for Ziza Moore from August 1, 1863. This order from the Provost Marshal in Shelbyville, Tennessee allows Ziza Moore out of the lines, and to return after ten days.

Date: August 1, 1863

Creator: Vorris

Item Type: Text

[Letter of Recommendation to Provost Marshall for Ziza Moore, August 12, 1863]

A letter of recommendation to the Provost Marshal at Shelbyville, Tennessee, on behalf of Ziza Moore. The petitioners attest to Moore's good character and recommend him for consideration of allegiance to the government of the United States.

Date: August 12, 1863

Creator: Taylor; Tarpley, T. D. & Tarpley, J. A.

Item Type: Letter

[Military pass for Ziza Moore, February 17, 1865]

A military pass issued by the office of Provost Marshal in Shelbyville, Tennessee, for Ziza Moore on February 17, 1865. The order allows Moore 20 days leave.

Date: February 17, 1865

Creator: Wortham, John

Item Type: Legal Document

[Certificate of right to vote in Bedford County for Ziza Moore, March 26, 1866]

A document certifying that Ziza Moore falls within Section 1 of the "Act to limit the Elective Franchise," and is therefore a qualified voter of Bedford County.

Date: March 26, 1866

Creator: Thompson, J.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Elvira Moore, July 7, 1850]

Transcript of a letter Charles Moore to Elvira Moore discussing his recent trip to Jerseyville, the Fourth of July celebrations there and the progress that community had made, farming, seeing King Lear at the theatre, building engines, and news of family and friends.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 10, 1861]

Transcript of a letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing her recovery from a recent illness, schooling for Seph and one of their sisters, and money.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore, May 14, 1861]

Transcript of a letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore discussing his recent arrival at Batesville, taking the oath of allegiance to the United States, voting against secession in Texas, the likelihood that the war will not last long, and his wish that Josephus could get some time to go home and check on the family. He also writes that Henry was pressed into service in Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker, July 28, 1861]

Transcript of a letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker discussing her recent visit to a military camp, the latest news of regiments preparing for war, and Josephus's recovery from a recent illness.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Land Sale Document]

Transcript of a document selling 150 acres of land held by Ziza Moore to Elizabeth, M. B., and Nancy E. Damron. According to the agreement, the Damron family will pay $2,000 for the land in installments, including interest.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of Letter from H. S. Moore to J. and Ziza Moore, February 8, 1850]

Transcript of a letter to J. and Ziza Moore. Henry has written to Solomon and Sabina, but has not heard from Charles. He talks about the weather and the dances he has been attending. He mentions that his Aunt is going to visit Mary Ann and George Wilson is happy with his land. People are trying to start up businesses of hauling logs. He has to cancel his trip to visit because of the hard economic time he is having. He then goes into detail about the engine he has. Henry then writes to Ziza Moor… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

[Envelope from J. C. Moore to Miss E. J. Moore, January 1, 1862]

Envelope from J. C. Moore of Colonel Palmer's Regiment of Captain Willis' Co. Tennessee Volunteers to Miss E. J. Moore on Unionville, Tennessee. Postmarked in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Date: January 1, 1862

Creator: Moore, J. C.

Item Type: Text

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Elvira D. Moore, July 7, 1850]

Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore discussing his recent trip to Jerseyville, the Fourth of July celebrations there and the progress that community had made, farming, seeing King Lear at the theatre, building engines, and news of family and friends. There is an envelope addressed to Elvira D. Moore, Unionville P O, Bedford County, Tennessee. It is postmarked Nashville, and July 7, 1850 is written in pencil at the top.

Date: July 7, 1850

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Letter

[Envelope addressed to Elvira Moore, 1856]

Envelope addressed to Elvira Moore, Unionville P O, Bedford County, Tennessee. Much of the top portion of the envelope, including most of the postmark have been torn away. The date 1856 is written on the left side.

Date: 1856

Item Type: Text

[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 10, 1861]

Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing her recovery from a recent illness, schooling for Seph and one of their sisters, and money.

Date: March 10, 1861

Creator: Moore, Elvira

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore, May 14, 1861]

Letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore discussing his recent arrival at Batesville, taking the oath of allegiance to the United States, voting against secession in Texas, the likelihood that the war will not last long, and his wish that Josephus could get some time to go home and check on the family. He also writes that Henry was pressed into service in Texas.

Date: May 14, 1861

Creator: Moore, Charles B.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker, July 28, 1861]

Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker discussing her recent visit to a military camp, the latest news of regiments preparing for war, and Josephus's recovery from a recent illness. There is an envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in Rocky Bayou, Arkansas. Part of the envelope has been torn away.

Date: July 28, 1861

Creator: Moore, Elvira

Item Type: Letter

[Envelope from Ziza Moore and Family to Charles B. Moore, October 1, 1861]

Envelope addressed to C. B. Moore, Rocky Bayou, Izzard County, Arkansas. According to the written note at the bottom left corner, it is from Ziza Moore and family and was received on October 15, 1861. It is postmarked Unionville, Tennessee, October 3rd, but the date October 1, 1861 is written in blue ink. the back of the envelope has been torn off.

Date: October 1, 1861

Creator: Moore, Ziza

Item Type: Text

[Envelope from Elvira D. Moore and Lucinda Wallace to Mr. Jo or Charles B. Moore, March 9,1862]

Envelope from Elvira D. Moore and Lucinda Wallace addressed to Mr. Jo [?] or Charles B. Moore at Rocky Bayou, Arkansas. It is postmarked Shelbyville, Tennessee, March 11th, and the date Mar. 9, 1862 is written in blue ink. According to the note written in the bottom left corner, the letter was received on March 25, 1862. There are some numbers written in pencil on the back.

Date: March 9, 1862

Creator: Moore, Elvira D. & Wallace, Lucinda

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, Sabina Rucker, and Maria, March 9, 1862]

Transcript of a letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore and family. After mentioning an outbreak of illness in the area, Elvira talks about the fall of Fort Donalson and relates information about the captured, the escapees, the wounded, and the dead. She goes on to mention troop movements in the area.

Date: March 9, 1862

Creator: Moore, Elvira

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from L. J. Wallace to Jo Wallace, March 9, 1862]

Transcript of a letter form L. J. Wallace to Jo Wallace wherein L. J. discusses the excitement and unease being felt in the area due to the presence of both Union and Confederate forces. Weather and health are discussed, and it is mentioned that a few Confederate soldiers were hunting some African Americans.

Date: March 9, 1862

Creator: Wallace, L. J.

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, July 10, 1864]

Transcript of a 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

[Transcript of letter from Elvira Moore to Aunt Till and Papa, November 13, 1870]

Transcript of a letter from Elvira Moore to her father and Aunt Till regarding friends and family, farming, local news, and day to day activities.

Date: November 13, 1871

Creator: Moore, Elvira

Item Type: Letter

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[Address label for C. B. Moore, December 27, 1865]

[Provost Marshal's Office Pass for Ziza Moore, April 29, 1863]

[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 1, 1863]

[Letter of Recommendation to Provost Marshall for Ziza Moore, August 12, 1863]

[Military pass for Ziza Moore, February 17, 1865]

[Certificate of right to vote in Bedford County for Ziza Moore, March 26, 1866]

[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Elvira Moore, July 7, 1850]

[Transcript of Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 10, 1861]

[Transcript of Letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore, May 14, 1861]

[Transcript of Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker, July 28, 1861]

[Transcript of Land Sale Document]

[Transcript of Letter from H. S. Moore to J. and Ziza Moore, February 8, 1850]

[Envelope from J. C. Moore to Miss E. J. Moore, January 1, 1862]

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Elvira D. Moore, July 7, 1850]

[Envelope addressed to Elvira Moore, 1856]

[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, March 10, 1861]

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Josephus C. Moore, May 14, 1861]

[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore and Sabina Rucker, July 28, 1861]

[Envelope from Ziza Moore and Family to Charles B. Moore, October 1, 1861]

[Envelope from Elvira D. Moore and Lucinda Wallace to Mr. Jo or Charles B. Moore, March 9,1862]

[Transcript of letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, Sabina Rucker, and Maria, March 9, 1862]

[Transcript of letter from L. J. Wallace to Jo Wallace, March 9, 1862]

[Transcript of letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, July 10, 1864]

[Transcript of letter from Elvira Moore to Aunt Till and Papa, November 13, 1870]