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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, June 19, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara that informs her that his Brigade is being sent back to Texas by detachments. He says that he will try to obtain a furlough once he reaches Houston, Texas, so that he can see her, the children, and pick up some books.

Date: June 19, 1864

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her family, October 10,1863]

Transcript of a letter Maud Fentress wrote to her family regarding the problems she experienced when trying to send letters. She discusses the cotton crop and what her expenses are. The difficulties in acquiring a horse are given. She discusses the risk of capture, pillaging, and warns not to wear uniforms if going on furlough. She gives updates on family and friends. She expresses her anxiety over the freed slaves. She also gives her opinion on books she has read.

Date: October 10, 1863

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to wife Clara, June 7, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara regarding his health, health of the unit,which he sends many soldiers to hospitals with guards. He mentions how the weather is not helping people get better and gives his wife advice on agriculture. He also mentions his wish for the end of the war.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Morning Reports for Company F, 1864-1865]

Morning reports of Company F for the years 1864 and 1865. The monthly reports begin in September 1864 and end in July 1865. These reports detail the company's station; the number of soldiers on active duty, special duty, daily duty, or extra duty; the soldier's rank within the company; the number of men who were sick, arrested,confined, or on detached leave; as well as those who were with and without leave. The reports also note the number of serviceable and unserviceable horses. Included along… more

Date: September 1864

Creator: United States. Army.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Special orders, February 6, 1865]

Special orders from Lt. A. H. Nash to Captain Hamilton K. Redway specifying that applications for furloughs should hereafter be addressed to J. M. Rife, Captain & A. A. A. General, 1st Separate Brigade,Department of West Virginia.

Date: February 6, 1865

Creator: Nash, Lt. A. H.

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Special orders no. 23, February 23, 1865]

Special orders no. 23 specifies that the directives in general order no. 30 of December 28, 1864 will be suspended. By command of Major general Sheridan, this special order states that leaves of absence and furloughs will be halted until further orders.

Date: February 23, 1865

Creator: Newhall, F. C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[List of passes granted, December 21, 1864 - February 18, 1865]

List of passes granted which date from December 21,1864 through February 18, 1865. The list contains the names of those requesting passes, the date when the passes were granted,the time the soldiers would return from furlough, and the places the soldiers would be visiting during their furlough.

Date: December 21, 1864

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[List of returning soldiers, February 1, 1865 - April 12, 1865]

List of returning soldiers which dates from February 1, 1865 through April 12, 1865. The names of the soldiers who have returned are included as well as the time they have returned from their furloughs. In some cases, "not returned on time" has be noted beside the name of the returning soldier.

Date: 1865-02-01/1865-04-12

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[List of returning soldiers, April 19, 1865 - June 13, 1865]

List of returning soldiers which dates from April 19, 1865 through June 13, 1865. The list includes the names of the returned soldiers, the time of their return fro furlough, and in some cases, notations of tardy returns by the names.

Date: 1865-04-19/1865-06-13

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[List of returning soldiers, May 1, 1865 - May 30, 1865]

List of returning soldiers which dated from May 1, 1865 through May 30, 1865. The list includes the names of the returning soldiers, the time of their return from furlough, and in some cases, notations of tardy return by names.

Date: 1865-05-01/1865-05-30

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Capt. H. H. Boggess to Major McPhail, February 15, 1865]

Letter from Capt. H. H. Boggess to Major McPhail, in Wheeling, West Virginia, informing him of Corporal Calvin Hull's furlough to Cincinnati, Ohio. The document details that Hull was part of the "F" company, 1st regiment, and was part of the N. Y. Veterans Cavalry. The corporal's furlough to Cincinnati would last 15 days and the cost of his transportation from Portland to Cincinnati was $3.09, an amount which would be docked from his pay upon his return. The letter also states that Corporal Hul… more

Date: February 15, 1865

Creator: Boggess, H. H.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Capt. H. H. Boggess to Major McPhail, February 17, 1865]

Letter from Capt. H. H. Boggess to Major McPhail, in Wheeling, West Virginia, informing him of Private B.F. carpenter's furlough to Cincinnati, Ohio. The document details that Carpenter was part of the "F" company, 1st regiment, and was part of the N. Y. Veterans Cavalry. The private's furlough to Cincinnati would last 15 days and the cost of his transportation to Cincinnati was $1.50, an amount which would be docked from his pay upon his return. The letter also states that Private Carpenter wo… more

Date: February 17, 1865

Creator: Boggess,. H. H.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Capt. H. H. Boggess to Capt. H. K. Redway, February 17, 1865]

Letter from Capt. H. H. Boggess to Capt. H. K. Redway, in Wheeling, West Virginia, informing him of Private B.F. carpenter's furlough to Cincinnati, Ohio. The document details that Carpenter was part of the "F" company, 1st regiment, and was part of the N. Y. Veterans Cavalry. The private's furlough to Cincinnati would last 15 days and the cost of his transportation to Cincinnati was $1.50, an amount which would be docked from his pay upon his return. The letter also states that Private Carpent… more

Date: February 17, 1865

Creator: Boggess, H. H.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three soldiers on furlough from World War II]

Photograph of three soliders on first furlough from World War II while stationed at Kelly Field, posing by a car. Left to right: Privates William Eugene Howland, Gene Preston Pealson, and Hoard Grady Howland.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Furlough Form]

Form giving Corporal Justin L. Bible leave to go on furlough.

Date: December 18, 1943

Item Type: Text

Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 14]

Two memoranda outlining passes, furloughs, and leaves of absence. The second memorandum amends the first memorandum.

Date: {1918-09-23,1918-10-22}

Creator: Briscoe, Chesleigh H. & Little, C. C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 33]

Memorandum outlining railroad fares for officers on leave and enlisted men on furlough.

Date: October 22, 1918

Creator: Briscoe, Chesleigh H.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: California furloughed]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Date: 1969-07-01T24:00:00

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress,1863]

Partial letter from David Fentress to an unknown recipient. In the letter he describes his new location near bayous and lakes, and compares it to Brazos Bottom. He also discusses the living arrangements of him and his men, and mentions that he has lost one man in his time there. He ends the letter hoping to be home by Christmas.

Date: 1863

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, February 27, 1864]

Letter written by David Fentress to his wife stating that his brigade has been furloughed and requesting that she come to collect him in Bastrop. He has been sick since the party at Colonel Groce's and she needs to bring a wagon or ambulance to move him.

Date: February 27, 1864

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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

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: 1864-05-26/1864-05-30

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, June 19, 1864]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara that informs her that his Brigade is being sent back to Texas by detachments. He says that he will try to obtain a furlough once he reaches Houston, Texas, so that he can see her, the children, and pick up some books.

Date: June 19, 1864

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Maud Fentress, October 10,1863]

Letter Maud Fentress wrote to her family regarding the problems she experienced when trying to send letters. She discusses the cotton crop and what her expenses are. The difficulties in acquiring a horse are given. She discusses the risk of capture, pillaging, and warns not to wear uniforms if going on furlough. She gives updates on family and friends. She expresses her anxiety over the freed slaves. She also gives her opinion on books she has read.

Date: October 10, 1863

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to wife Clara, June 7, 1864]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara regarding his health, health of the unit, which he sends many soldiers to hospitals with guards. He mentions how the weather is not helping people get better and gives his wife advice on agriculture. He also mentions his wish for the end of the war.

Date: June 7, 1864

Creator: Fentress, David

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections