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[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, the first page of which is missing. He discusses some of the men he knows who have deserted the Confederate Army to join the Union.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll, July 12, 1860]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll telling him news of the family in Louisiana, Missouri, and asking many questions about what Carroll is doing in Texas. He also discusses politics in Missouri, and the presidential race between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas M. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, May 4, 1856]
Letter from Thomas M. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll. He tells of the recent deaths in Louisiana, Missouri, and discusses the politics of the state in detail.
Date:
May 4, 1856
Creator:
Carroll, Thomas M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 18, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll detailing a battle in which he fought.
Date:
June 18, 1863
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, May 8, 1865]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing the surrender of the Confederate Army, the food they are fed, and his hopes to return home soon.
Date:
May 7, 1865
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, February 18, 1857]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll discussing the town news and the wellness of his family. She also mentions her education.
Date:
February 18, 1857
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, October 31, 1856]
Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll telling of her recent illness, recent marriages in Louisiana, and the state of their family.
Date:
October 31, 1856
Creator:
Pew, Elizabeth C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, September 30, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling of a battle he was in, and the wagons and goods they took from the enemy.
Date:
September 30, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 17, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll asking that she make and send him two shirts as he has none.
Date:
July 17, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 7, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing a battle he fought in.
Date:
August 7, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, January 27, 1856]
Letter from William Carroll to his brother Joseph A. Carroll informing him of the news from Louisiana, Missouri. He discusses the price of produce and animals, and mentions several weddings that have occurred. He also mentions that he would like to spend a winter in Texas.
Date:
January 27, 1856
Creator:
Carroll, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, August 28, 1856]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to her uncle Joseph A. Carroll talking about whether or not he intends to marry. She asks about Texas and politics, and speaks of her family.
Date:
August 28, 1856
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 7, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her that a man in his regiment is going home and that he promised to bring Carroll back clothes from Celia.
Date:
April 7, 1863
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, May 30, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her he has sent her money to pay her board with. He hopes that he will have enough money when the war is over to build her a house.
Date:
May 30, 1863
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Joseph A. Carroll, April 18, 1858]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to her uncle Joseph A. Carroll informing him of the health of herself and her family.
Date:
April 18, 1858
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 3, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing the money he has been offered to buy an animal of his. He asks Celia to ask Mr. Murphy if selling the animal is agreeable to him.
Date:
March 3, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Finley to Joseph A. Carroll, February 21, 1859]
Letter from David Finley to Joseph A. Carroll commenting on Carroll's recent marriage, and his own plans when he gets married. He discusses his education, and the family.
Date:
February 21, 1859
Creator:
Finley, David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, December 10, 1858]
Transcript of a letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to her brother Joseph A. Carroll informing him of recent deaths in her town, as well as information about their family.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 28, 1861]
Transcript of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll thanking her for the socks she sent him, and telling of his encountering the bodies of two dead men after a battle.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 17, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll informing her that he will send her hoop skirts, and asking that she tell his daughter she must give him a thousand kisses for the presents he sends her.
Date:
November 17, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note by Joseph A. Carroll, May 31, 1862]
Note written by Joseph A. Carroll concerning money to be paid to him.
Date:
May 31, 1862
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 31, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her that he hopes to be home in two months, and then he will spend the summer with her. He also mentions a promotion to Regimental Quartermaster.
Date:
March 31, 1862
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 25, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll informing her he has received the coat she sent him. He also discusses his men leaving on furlough.
Date:
August 25, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, the first page of which is missing. He discusses some of the men he knows who have deserted the Confederate Army to join the Union.
Date:
186u
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History