The Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, May 15, 1863 (open access)

The Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, May 15, 1863

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising. Published Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Date: May 15, 1863
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), No. 396, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1874 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), No. 396, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1874

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 15, 1874
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, August 15, 1870 (open access)

Tri-Weekly State Gazette. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, August 15, 1870

Tri-weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 15, 1870
Creator: Thompson, Victor W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 324, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 15, 1869 (open access)

The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 324, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 15, 1869

Newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1869
Creator: Maltby, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 92, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 15, 1870 (open access)

Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 92, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 15, 1870

Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1870
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1875 (open access)

Herald and Planter (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1875

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 15, 1875
Creator: Kyle, S. Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 510, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 15, 1861 (open access)

The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 510, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 15, 1861

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 15, 1861
Creator: Dashiell, J. Y.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 41, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1861 (open access)

The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 41, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1863 (open access)

Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1863

Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date: January 15, 1863
Creator: Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jasper News-Boy (Jasper, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 15, 1871 (open access)

The Jasper News-Boy (Jasper, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 15, 1871

Weekly newspaper from Jasper, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 15, 1871
Creator: Kellie, Edward I.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 118, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 15, 1870 (open access)

Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 118, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 15, 1870

Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1870
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 298, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 15, 1871 (open access)

Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 298, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 15, 1871

Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1871
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 267, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 15, 1873 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 267, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 15, 1873

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 15, 1873
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 15, 1876 (open access)

The Christian Messenger. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 15, 1876

Weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes news and information on Christian topics along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1876
Creator: Burnett, Thomas R. & Carlton, Charles
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 28, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 15, 1861 (open access)

The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 28, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 15, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 293, Ed. 1 Friday, August 15, 1873 (open access)

Houston Daily Mercury (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 293, Ed. 1 Friday, August 15, 1873

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 15, 1873
Creator: Baker, J. H. & Wilson, J. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 122, Ed. 1 Friday, December 15, 1865 (open access)

Houston Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 122, Ed. 1 Friday, December 15, 1865

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: December 15, 1865
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 15, 1864 (open access)

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 15, 1864

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1864
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 15, 1862 (open access)

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 15, 1862

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 1862
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1869 (open access)

The Weekly Harrison Flag. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1869

Weekly newspaper from Marshall, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 15, 1869
Creator: Barrett, William G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Express. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 87, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 15, 1875 (open access)

San Antonio Express. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 87, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 15, 1875

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 15, 1875
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Firearms of the Texas Rangers: From the Frontier Era to the Modern Age

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
From their founding in the 1820s up to the modern age, the Texas Rangers have shown the ability to adapt and survive. Part of that survival depended on their use of firearms. The evolving technology of these weapons often determined the effectiveness of these early day Rangers. John Coffee “Jack” Hays and Samuel Walker would leave their mark on the Rangers by incorporating new technology which allowed them to alter tactics when confronting their adversaries. The Frontier Battalion was created at about the same time as the Colt Peacemaker and the Winchester 73—these were the guns that “won the West.” Firearms of the Texas Rangers, with more than 180 photographs, tells the history of the Texas Rangers primarily through the use of their firearms. Author Doug Dukes narrates famous episodes in Ranger history, including Jack Hays and the Paterson, the Walker Colt, the McCulloch Colt Revolver (smuggled through the Union blockade during the Civil War), and the Frontier Battalion and their use of the Colt Peacemaker and Winchester and Sharps carbines. Readers will delight in learning of Frank Hamer’s marksmanship with his Colt Single Action Army and his Remington, along with Captain J.W. McCormick and his two .45 Colt pistols, …
Date: August 15, 2020
Creator: Dukes, Doug
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Military Service Records and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources (open access)

Military Service Records and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources

This report provides information on locating military unit histories and individual service records of discharged, retired, and deceased military personnel. It includes contact information for military history centers, websites for additional sources of research, and a bibliography of other publications.
Date: June 15, 2010
Creator: Gomez-Granger, Julissa & Leland, Anne
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 78, Ed. 1 Monday, September 15, 1862 (open access)

The Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 78, Ed. 1 Monday, September 15, 1862

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising. Published Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Date: September 15, 1862
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History