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The American conflict: a history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: its causes, incidents, and results: intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases, with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the war for the Union.  Volume 2. (open access)

The American conflict: a history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: its causes, incidents, and results: intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases, with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the war for the Union. Volume 2.

Volume two of a two-volume set details political and military action in the Civil War. Chapter I (pp. 17-25) discusses activity in Texas and New Mexico in 1862. Analytical index begins on p. 765.
Date: 1866
Creator: Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The American conflict: a history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: its causes, incidents, and results: intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases, with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the war for the Union.  Volume 1. (open access)

The American conflict: a history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: its causes, incidents, and results: intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases, with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the war for the Union. Volume 1.

Volume one of a two-volume set gives a historical overview of slavery and the abolition movement in the U.S., records events leading to secession, and details political and military action early in the Civil War. Chapter XII (pp. 147-177) discusses the annexation of Texas to the United States. Analytical index begins on p. 633.
Date: 1864
Creator: Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The treachery in Texas, the secession of Texas, and the arrest of the United States officers and soldiers serving in Texas. Read before the New-York Historical Society, June 25, 1861. By Major J. T. Sprague, U. S. A. (open access)

The treachery in Texas, the secession of Texas, and the arrest of the United States officers and soldiers serving in Texas. Read before the New-York Historical Society, June 25, 1861. By Major J. T. Sprague, U. S. A.

The treachery in Texas, the secession of Texas, and the arrest of the United States officers and soldiers serving in Texas. Read before the New-York Historical Society, June 25, 1861. By Major J. T. Sprague, U. S. A.
Date: 1862
Creator: Sprague, John Titcomb
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln, April 19, 1865] (open access)

[Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln, April 19, 1865]

Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln, presented at the City Hall in Springfield, Massachusetts. The eulogy was written by J. G. Holland and was published by Samuel Bowles & Co.: L. J. Powers.
Date: April 19, 1865
Creator: Holland, J. G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Constitution of the State of West Texas. (open access)

Constitution of the State of West Texas.

This text contains the Constitution of West Texas including details about the creation of government, Bill of Rights, and public services.
Date: 1868
Creator: West Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac for 1864 (open access)

The Texas Almanac for 1864

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.
Date: January 1864
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during the Austin session, 1866.  Volume 28. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during the Austin session, 1866. Volume 28.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1866 along with lists of Supreme Court Justices and District Judges, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index. Preface by George W. Paschal discusses the history of the court during and immediately after the Civil War. Four pages of advertising for law books published by W. H. & O. H. Morrison appear before the title page.
Date: 1869
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac for 1869 and Emigrant's Guide to Texas. (open access)

The Texas Almanac for 1869 and Emigrant's Guide to Texas.

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, trade, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time.
Date: 1869~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary charge to the Clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Texas : delivered in Christ Church, Houston, on Saturday, May 9th, 1863 (open access)

Primary charge to the Clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Texas : delivered in Christ Church, Houston, on Saturday, May 9th, 1863

Primary charge to the Clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Texas : delivered in Christ Church, Houston, on Saturday, May 9th, 1863 by Bishop of the Diocese, Alexander Gregg.
Date: 1863
Creator: Gregg, Alexander
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during the conclusion of the Tyler session, 1860, and the whole of Austin session, 1860, and the case of Texas vs. White & Chiles et al. about Texan indemnity bonds, decided at the session of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1868, and the habeas corpus case of Caesar Griffin, involving the Reconstruction laws.  Volume 25--supplement. (open access)

Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during the conclusion of the Tyler session, 1860, and the whole of Austin session, 1860, and the case of Texas vs. White & Chiles et al. about Texan indemnity bonds, decided at the session of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1868, and the habeas corpus case of Caesar Griffin, involving the Reconstruction laws. Volume 25--supplement.

Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1860 along with lists of Texas Supreme Court Justices and District Judges, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index. Preface by George W. Paschal explains why cases in this volume were not published until 1869. A U.S. Supreme Court case from 1868 and a U.S. Circuit Court case from 1869 are reprinted in this volume on pages 465-642.
Date: 1869
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac for 1867 with Statistics, Descriptive and Biographical Sketches, etc., Relating to Texas. (open access)

The Texas Almanac for 1867 with Statistics, Descriptive and Biographical Sketches, etc., Relating to Texas.

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, notable days, and weather, as well as discussions of legal, political and social issues of the time.
Date: December 1866
Creator: The Glaveston News
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Third Session Fortieth Congress; Together with an Appendix, Comprising the Laws Passed at that Session (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Third Session Fortieth Congress; Together with an Appendix, Comprising the Laws Passed at that Session

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1869
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session Fortieth Congress; Together With an Appendix, Comprising the Laws Passed at that Session; A Supplement, Embracing the Proceedings in the Trial of Andrew Johnson (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session Fortieth Congress; Together With an Appendix, Comprising the Laws Passed at that Session; A Supplement, Embracing the Proceedings in the Trial of Andrew Johnson

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1868
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1866
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1866
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1862
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1862
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Third Session Fortieth Congress; Together with an Appendix, Comprising the Laws Passed at that Session (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Third Session Fortieth Congress; Together with an Appendix, Comprising the Laws Passed at that Session

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1869
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1866
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1866
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Third Session Fortieth Congress; Together with an Appendix, Comprising the Laws Passed at that Session (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Third Session Fortieth Congress; Together with an Appendix, Comprising the Laws Passed at that Session

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1869
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1862
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Third Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress: Also, of the Special Session of the Senate (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Third Session of the Thirty-Seventh Congress: Also, of the Special Session of the Senate

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1863
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress (open access)

The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress

The Congressional Globe contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, speeches, and some legislation for the Senate and House of Representatives.
Date: 1866
Creator: United States. Congress.
System: The UNT Digital Library