[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 Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 30, 1861 (open access)

The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 30, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 30, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 30, 1861 (open access)

The Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 33, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 30, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 30, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 110, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1861 (open access)

The Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 110, Ed. 1 Monday, December 30, 1861

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising. Published Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Date: December 30, 1861
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 521, Ed. 1, Friday, August 30, 1861 (open access)

The Daily Ledger and Texan (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 521, Ed. 1, Friday, August 30, 1861

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 30, 1861
Creator: Dashiell, J. Y.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History