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Mississippi River From Memphis to Vicksburg

Map illustrating the region between Vicksburg, Mississippi, and Memphis, Tennessee, focusing on the Mississippi River. Towns, rivers, lakes, railroads, and hills are shown. 1 inch = 20 miles.
Date: 1910
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863]

Transcript of letter to Charles B. Moore written during the Civil War. In the letter, the author discusses the lives of several family members and friends and how the war is affecting them. He also discusses his allegiance to the Union as well as the sides that many of his friends and family decided to take.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David, November 30, 1861] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David, November 30, 1861]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David in which she discusses Frank's illness; the problems Jimmie has had in his Company; and the reluctance of some men to go to war. She tells him the current price of swine. She continues to give a description of the division of Union and Confederacy supporters around her. She finishes the letter with news of the war, the shortage of physicians, and the people she knows who are unwell.
Date: November 30, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 70, July 1966 - April, 1967 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 70, July 1966 - April, 1967

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 697.
Date: 1967
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 31, July 1927 - April, 1928 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 31, July 1927 - April, 1928

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 385.
Date: 1928
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 69, July 1965 - April, 1966 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 69, July 1965 - April, 1966

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 561.
Date: 1966
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, June 26, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, June 26, 1864]

Transcript of 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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, November 20, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, November 20, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore containing local news and health, a misunderstanding that caused a family friend to be imprisoned, and noting the reelection of Abraham Lincoln.
Date: November 20, 1864
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, April 8, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, April 8, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore about family health and a marriage.
Date: April 8, 1865
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal, Volume 1, Number 2, December 1989 (open access)

Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal, Volume 1, Number 2, December 1989

The Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal contains historical information about Colorado County, Texas including personal accounts and research into area stories.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Nesbitt Memorial Library
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, February 16, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, February 16, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore speculating about proposed amendments to the Constitution of the state of Tennessee and the conditions that may be imposed upon its people. Josephus then relates the well-being of friends and neighbors.
Date: February 16, 1865
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 7, 1865 (open access)

The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 7, 1865

Weekly African-American newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 7, 1865
Creator: W. B. Scott & Son
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1866 (open access)

The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 31, 1866

Weekly African-American newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1866
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 24, 1866 (open access)

The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 24, 1866

Weekly African-American newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 24, 1866
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 14, 1865 (open access)

The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 14, 1865

Weekly African-American newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 14, 1865
Creator: Scott, Waring and Company
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1865 (open access)

The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 12, 1865

Weekly African-American newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 1865
Creator: W. B. Scott & Son
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Life and career of Senator Robert Love Taylor (Our Bob) (open access)

Life and career of Senator Robert Love Taylor (Our Bob)

Biography of Robert (Bob) Love Taylor, a senator during the 46th Congress, who later served as governor of Tennessee. It includes recollections around the Civil War and other parts of his life including his time in school and his work as a newspaper editor.
Date: 1913
Creator: Taylor, James Patton; Taylor, Alf A. & Taylor, Hugh L.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 30, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 2, 1973 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 30, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 2, 1973

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 1973
Creator: Chesshir, Haskell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1975 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1975

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1975
Creator: Chesshir, Haskell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 31, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1974 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 31, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1974

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1974
Creator: Chesshir, Haskell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 30, No. 10, Ed. 1 Monday, May 7, 1973 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 30, No. 10, Ed. 1 Monday, May 7, 1973

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 1973
Creator: Chesshir, Haskell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 2, 1975 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 2, 1975

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 30, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, January 29, 1973 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 30, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, January 29, 1973

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: January 29, 1973
Creator: Chesshir, Haskell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 25, 1975 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 25, 1975

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: February 25, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History