[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, June 25, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, June 25, 1864]

Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent informing them of his health, his living conditions at the army hospital in Tennessee, and discussing the redeployment of his company.
Date: June 25, 1864
Creator: Sargent, Vanburen W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, June 25, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, June 25, 1864]

Transcript of letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent informing them of his health, his living conditions at the army hospital in Tennessee, and discussing the redeployment of his company.
Date: June 25, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts, June 16, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts, June 16, 1862]

Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts, discussing how the Yankees turned the tables on them. By making the rangers retreat for days not able to cross the river, with barely any food to eat to where mush had to be created. Continued killing or capturing the enemy and not much news from Texas so it worries him.
Date: June 12, 1862
Creator: Rector, Kenner K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of The Civil War Diary of Dr. John Henry Bass] (open access)

[Transcript of The Civil War Diary of Dr. John Henry Bass]

Transcript of the diary of D. John Henry Bass documenting his time in the Confederate Army, including his observations, notes about the progress of the war and various skirmishes, and being wounded.
Date: June 6, 2017
Creator: Kuenstler, Jewellee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Rector to Kenner K. Rector, June 6, 1882] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Rector to Kenner K. Rector, June 6, 1882]

Letter from John B. Rector, to his brother, Kenner K. Rector discussing selling wool and how to care for the sheep. Cotton seed is too expensive to send out, so getting grass cut as food would be best. Obtaining land for the sheep, someone one will sell them bucks, and how the money will be split between the two; on a five year contract together.
Date: June 6, 1882
Creator: Rector, John B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie Watts Winston to John Watts, June 24, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from Annie Watts Winston to John Watts, June 24, 1863]

Letter from Annie Watts Winston, to her brother, John Watts discussing how letters coming in were burned by the enemy. So finding out what's going on or a response from someone will be hard. She informs her brother how the family is doing and wishing him good health.
Date: June 24, 1863
Creator: Winston, Annie Watts
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mrs. Sargent, June 21, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mrs. Sargent, June 21, 1864]

Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his mother, Mrs. Sargent discussing the recovery of his wounded leg and his plans to get furloughed. He says that he will be waiting to receive his pay first and recover from his wound before requesting to be furloughed.
Date: June 21, 1864
Creator: Sargent, Vanburen W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mrs. Sargent, June 21, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mrs. Sargent, June 21, 1864]

Transcript of letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his mother, Mrs. Sargent discussing the recovery of his wounded leg and his plans to get furloughed. He says that he will be waiting to receive his pay first and recover from his wound before requesting to be furloughed.
Date: June 21, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History