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[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, February 23, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll asking that she write him more frequently, and assuring her that he is in good health.
Date:
February 23, 1863
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, December 19, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll informing her that he is being sent on important business to Little Rock, and so can't come home as he had expected.
Date:
December 19, 1862
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 8, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll. He mentions that his company is in an unpopulated area of the country, and makes clear his opinions of men who are not fighting in the army. He tells Celia to tell the girls of Denton County not to associate with the men around town, and to wait until the soldiers come back to marry, as he considers them real men.
Date:
November 8, 1862
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 26, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her he is well, and hopes to come home soon.
Date:
June 26, 1862
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, April 22, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her of the movements of his company.
Date:
April 22, 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 to Joseph A. Carroll, March 30, 1862]
Letter to Joseph A. Carroll informing him that blankets are on their way to Carroll's company.
Date:
March 30, 1862
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 13, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing the weather, an old schoolmate whose wife has been taken prisoner, and the Civil War.
Date:
March 13, 1862
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 8, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing the weather and his health. He claims that he is in good health because he keeps busy, and the lazy men fall ill. He asks after blankets and money he sent home, and mentions a battle he fought in.
Date:
March 8, 1862
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 28, 1861]
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:
November 28, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 26, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing a recent battle with the Union Army, their plans to move into Kansas, and the lack of clothing among the Confederate soldiers.
Date:
November 26, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 24, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll detailing a battle he fought in.
Date:
November 24, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 22, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her when he will be home. He mentions that the Indians claim they are on the side of the South.
Date:
November 22, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 13, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll informing her that his regiment has fallen back from Camp Pike to Camp McCollock, and of the arrival of the Texas Regiment.
Date:
November 13, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, October 30 & 31, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing the cold weather and the Indians that will be joining his company soon.
Date:
1861-10-30/1861-10-31
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 8, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll thanking her for eye salve she sent to him, and discussing the health of the men in his regiment.
Date:
July 8, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 4, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing his service with the army, and their upcoming movement to the North. He comments on a pair of pants his wife made for him, and requests that she tell their daughter to be good.
Date:
July 4, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 22, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her of his arrival at Fort Arbuckle, and his election to Second Lieutenant. He also tells her who she can board with in Denton.
Date:
June 22, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 20, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll. He asks her to ask Mr. Ford to find her some place to live while Carroll is in the army, and mentions that he wants to build her a house when he comes home.
Date:
June 20, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note by Joseph A. Carroll, June 12, 1861]
Note by Joseph A. Carroll concerning money owed to another soldier.
Date:
June 12, 1861
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Otis G. Welch to Joseph A. Carroll, May 12, 1861]
Letter from Otis G. Welch to Joseph A. Carroll asking him to send a dispatch.
Date:
May 12, 1861
Creator:
Welch, Otis G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll, July 12, 1860]
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:
July 12, 1860
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll, November 22, 1859]
Letter from Mary L. Woods to Celia Carroll telling the news of Louisiana. She mentions that she is tired of living there, and wishes to move.
Date:
November 22, 1859
Creator:
Woods, Mary L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History