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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 5.
Records of the War of the Rebellion include copies of army correspondence (reports, letters, telegrams, and general orders) from both the Union and Confederate Armies discussing their operations. The first series contains formal reports which, according to the preface in Volume 1, will be arranged "according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts" (p. iii). Index starts on page 1107.
Date:
1881
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 3.
Records of the War of the Rebellion include copies of army correspondence (reports, letters, telegrams, and general orders) from both the Union and Confederate Armies discussing their operations. The first series contains formal reports which, according to the preface in Volume 1, will be arranged "according to the campaigns and several theaters of operations (in the chronological order of the events), and the Union reports of any event will, as a rule, be immediately followed by the Confederate accounts" (p. iii). Index starts on page 751.
Date:
1881
Creator:
United States. War Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ross' Texas Brigade : being a narrative of events connected with its service in the late war between the states / By Victor M. Rose.
A history of Ross' Texas Brigade. Includes details on: the organization of the 3rd Regiment Texas Cavalry; the march to Missouri; Battle of Oaks Hills; Mabry and Johnson's Gallant fight; death of Captain Harris; Battle of Chustenahlah; Winterquarters; Van Dorn assumes command; Elk Horn; Battle of Iuka; Battle of Oakland; Campaign in Tennessee and Missippi; Battle of the Wichita; reminiscences of Camp Chase; and the death of Gen. Van Horn. Features biographical sketches of Gen. John S. Griffith; Hon. O. N. Hollingsworth; Col. Elkanah Greer; H. P. Mabry; Gen. J. W. Whitfield; Col. D. W. Jones; Col. Jack Wharton; Col. John H. Broocks; and Gen. Laurence Sullivan Ross.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Rose, Victor M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Brown to W.A. Morris, February 23, 1881]
Letter from Stephen H. Darden, State Comptroller to W.A. "Bud" Morris discussing credit owed and receipts that were turned in. Discusses receipts involving Levi Perryman, Mr. Perkins, and Judge Rugely.
Date:
February 23, 1881
Creator:
William Brown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from William Brown to W. A. Morris, February 23, 1881]
Transcript of a letter from Stephen H. Darden, State Comptroller to W.A. "Bud" Morris discussing credit owed and receipts that were turned in. Discusses receipts involving Levi Perryman, Mr. Perkins, and Judge Rugely.
Date:
February 23, 1881
Creator:
William Brown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Map of Colorado : for the Ecclectic Geographies.
Map shows late nineteenth century Colorado counties, railroads, military posts, agencies, cities, towns, and notable geographic features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,502,720].
Date:
1881
Creator:
Folger, L. B. (Lewis B.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Post Route Map of the State of Texas with Adjacent Parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, Indian Territory and of the Republic of Mexico 1881 (5).
Map of U.S. Postal Service mail stations and routes in Presidio, Crockett, Kinney, and Maverick Counties and western Mexico, showing the beginning and end of routes, the frequency of the mail delivery (e.g. six times a week), special supply routes, and discontinued offices. The map also includes railroads, major towns, bodies of water, and county lines.
Date:
1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps of Arizona and Utah]
Map shows Native American reservations, military reservations, mining activity, mineral resources, railroads, counties, cities, towns, and notable geographical features. Includes notes, distances between towns on railroad routes, and population and area statistics. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,250,000] and [ca. 1:2,300,000].
Date:
[1881..1891]
Creator:
Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps of the United States, Maine, and Parts of Canada]
Map shows states, major routes of travel (probably railroads), major cities and towns, military installations, "Dakota" as one state, and Oklahoma as "Indian Territory." On verso, map shows county divisions, cities and towns in Ontario, Quebec, upper New York state, and the state of Maine. Includes population and area statistics for the United States and for Maine (on verso). Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:10,700,000], [ca. 1:1,750,000], and [ca. 1:3,460,000].
Date:
[1881..1889]
Creator:
Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
United States.
Map shows state and territorial boundaries, existing railroads, proposed railroads, military posts, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Includes table of area and population statistics. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:10,400,000].
Date:
[1881..1886]
Creator:
Rand McNally and Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for taxes paid, April 26, 1881]
Receipt for taxes paid by Levi Perryman. The payment covered state and county taxes for the year 1881.
Date:
April 26, 1881
Creator:
Morris, W.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Matilda and William Dodd to C. B. Moore, March 26, 1881]
Envelope for Charles B. Moore from Matilda and William Dodd.
Date:
March 26, 1881
Creator:
Dodd, William & Dodd, Matilda
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Dinkie, Alice and Willie McGee to Mary and Charles Moore, December 12, 1881]
Envelope for Mary Moore. On reverse are math problems.
Date:
December 12, 1881
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie; McGee, Alice & McGee, Willie
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt to Levi Perryman from Comptroller's Office, March 1, 1881]
Receipt from the Texas Comptroller's office to Levi Perryman regarding his taxes. Notes are made under post office orders.
Date:
March 1, 1881
Creator:
Montague County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Warranty Deed from G. B. and L. Taylor to J. C. Smith - May 9, 1876]
Warranty Deed from G. B. and L. Taylor to J. C. Smith, selling a parcel of land in Montague County, Texas on May 9, 1876. The deed was filed with the Montague County Court Clerk on April 22, 1881, and was recorded in Montague County Record of Deeds on October 21, 1881.
Date:
October 21, 1881
Creator:
Williams, W. A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Mr. Moore and Sis, June 3, 1881]
She went home for a while and has canned 7 cans of cherries and one can of strawberries. She hopes to see them this summer. Birdie has grown and is able to talk and sing. She has irish potatoes, peas, beets and 100 little chickens. Henry isn't done planting, but it has been so dry. Birdie keeps Sissie busy minding her. Sam Wallace came to visit and is not as proud as he used to be. She has been cleaning. Mollie's Nephew writes a few lines. He writes about how helpful he has been. He mentions he has new clothes and shoes. He has helped his mother clean and has been fishing. He caught a turtle. Dinkie mentions she has no way to go visit Bettie and is happy with the Sunday school Willie and Sissie go to. She wants to go to town and get a hat and dress. She really wants them to visit and asks that they write soon.
Date:
June 3, 1881
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Postcard from H. S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, August 23, 1881]
H.S. Moore is having 100 to 102 degree weather and has seen a second comet that was not as bright. Maria is doing better. George Kendall has started picking cotton. He missed two sermons, but received a private sermon from Bro. Noble. He was able to have more of a conversation with him. Bro. Penn was ill. Mrs. Welbom moved to Sasby and is going to keep a boarding house. The prairies have every kind of livestock coming. Owls and skunks are going after chickens. A rooster fell into the hogs' pen. William Hubford is suffering from an old wound. Jeff Love picks about 100 pounds of cotton every afternoon. Coffman and Scott went to sell dry goods, but their cash box was emptied of $40. Captain Russell has a sign in his salon that says, "In God We Trust." Aunt Ann is doing well.
Date:
August 23, 1881
Creator:
Moore, H. S.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinnkie McGee to Sis and Mr. Moore, October 9, 1881]
She was happy to hear they had made it home safely. She says everyone is doing well except Birdie who has a cold. Birdie has kept her busy since Sissie started school. She wishes Sis was there to help her eat beans. Old Major is about to die and Henry has not planted wheat. He wants to pasture it. Her cows make plenty of milk for butter. She is going to finish a dress for Sissie and Sallie Elliot has a baby boy. Mrs. Ellis sent her some peaches and she made a pie. She hasn't visited her mother because she doesn't have a ride. She hasn't had rain since Sis left. Uncle Sam died. Willie want to tell Uncle Charlie about his studies. She finished the quilt and Henry is helping Tobe to plow. She ask that they write soon.
Date:
October 9, 1881
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of Texas, during the latter part of the Tyler term, 1874, and the first part of the Galveston term, 1875. Volume 42.
Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1874 and 1875 along with a list of the justices of the Texas Supreme Court, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Henry and Salina, August 19, 1881]
They saw Sam Thornhill and Add Nimmo and spent Saturday night at Sam's. He dropped Mary off at home Sunday and went back to meet Mrs. Susan Thornhill. Jim got married and John lives in Knoxville with his wife and six kids and owns a furniture store. He speculates that Tom and Alice Thornhill will get married. Mary and Dinky visited Abe Franklin. Abe is farming and carpentering. They went to visit their Uncle John, who is doing well. John is running a mill for $75 a month. They visited Sally who wants to see Henry and visit Texas. John and Sally's daughter played some music. They spent an hour with Billy's widow, Kate Moore. Uncle Sam Wallace is not doing well and in his will he already promised a few things to some people, but the rest would go amongst his relations. He is sorry to hear of all the drought damage for the cotton farmers. He prays for rain for Henry's crops.
Date:
August 19, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during Austin session, 1861; Galveston, Tyler and Austin sessions, 1862; Galveston and part of Tyler sessions, 1863. Volume 26.
Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1861, 1862, and 1863 along with a list of Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. S. Moore to Charles, August 8, 1881]
He received Charles' letter and Clarence got a job moving Mr. Crowell to Delta County. They were going to go through Melissa and Ladonia, but couldn't. They went through White Rock, Devil's Race Track, Hogeye, and Commerce. After moving Mr. Crowell they visited Paris, Texas. Nelson Dalken and J.W. Broad are dead. He talks of how nice Paris square is. Then he went to Bonham and his acquaintance Maddsey is becoming rich from being a butcher. He mentions Dodd City and they were going to start for home, but Una wasn't feeling well. They returned home and he mentions that his cotton is damaged by the drought. The corn has also been effected by the drought. Sam Doss was killed by the sheriff of Bonham. He talks about camp meetings taking place on their route, the little rain they received. Sylvanns and Solomon killed some skunks and Aunt Ann has gotten better, George is not back from the Nation, and Harriets' folks are not well.
Date:
August 8, 1881
Creator:
Moore, H. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Texas, during latter part of Tyler session, 1863; Austin session, 1863; Galveston, Tyler and Austin sessions, 1864; and Galveston session, 1865. Volume 27.
Includes Texas Supreme Court case reports from 1863, 1864, and 1865 along with a list of Texas Supreme Court Justices, a table of the names of cases included in the volume, and an index. A memorial to Hon. Royall T. Wheeler appears on pages v-vii.
Date:
1881
Creator:
Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dinkie and Alice McGee to Mollie and Charles Moore, December 11, 1881]
Dinkie had started to write two weeks ago, but did not finish and she hopes that Linnet is well. She is almost done with her dress. Tobe is going to marry at Christmas. Mrs. Summers and Mrs. Montgomery asked about her. Mrs. Donnell moved and Birdie can say Linnet. R. Wallace left after Uncle Sam died, he was in Atlanta now is in Florida. Dinkie has about four dozen eggs, eggs in town cost 35 cents a dozen. Henry helped Mrs. Donnell move in and got a coat, a pair of boots and shot got overcoat things. She asks they she write back soon and asks what they are doing for Christmas. Willie could not write because Birdie was sick. He went to his Uncle Abe's and got his shoes fixed. He had a cold for two days. He tells his uncle that he is doing well in school and will get new clothes made. His father killed five hogs and he wants to see Linnet. His Uncle Simon McGee is doing better. Alice missed three days and also mentions that Birdie is doing better. She asks how Linnet is doing and asks to give a kiss for her. The …
Date:
December 11, 1881
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie; McGee, Alice & McGee, Willie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library