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[Transcript of Letter from  David Fentress to Clara Fentress, February 26, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, February 26, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife, Clara Fentress requesting money to purchase a saddle as well as urging her to write him more regularly. Towards the end of the letter, he tells her that he has read that several foreign nations have begun to recognize the confederacy and he also speculates on the events of the war.
Date: February 26, 1865
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bradley Winslow to A. H. Laflin, June 26, 1868] (open access)

[Letter from Bradley Winslow to A. H. Laflin, June 26, 1868]

Letter from Bradley Winslow of Hammond, Winslow & Williams, attorneys-at-law giving a reference for Hamilton K. Redway of Ellisburgh.
Date: June 26, 1868
Creator: Winslow, Bradley
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Walker Wheeler, May 26, 1863] (open access)

[Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Walker Wheeler, May 26, 1863]

Letter to R.E.B. Baylor from Walker Wheeler regarding Civil War news. Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor Papers.
Date: May 26, 1863
Creator: Wheeler, Walker
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann Parks to Milton Parks, Septemeber 26 1866] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Parks to Milton Parks, Septemeber 26 1866]

Letter from Ann Parks to Milton Parks. The letter was written on 09-26-1866 in Boonsboro, Arkansas.
Date: September 26, 1866
Creator: Ann Parks
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Blas Gortari to his brother, October 26, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Blas Gortari to his brother, October 26, 1864]

Letter from Blas Gortari written to his brother from his post int he Ringgold Barracks, saying that he is well, but he is not sure when he will have a furlough to visit home.
Date: October 26, 1864
Creator: Gortari, Blas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, May 26, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, May 26, 1864]

Letter written by David Fentress to his wife Clara to give her information on where to send her letters to him. He also gives news on the categories of soldiers that are being granted furloughs. There is a note on the back, dated May 30, that gives an update on his health and news of the war.
Date: 1864-05-26/1864-05-30
Creator: Fentress, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, February 26, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, February 26, 1865]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife, Clara Fentress requesting money to purchase a saddle as well as urging her to write him more regularly. Towards the end of the letter, he tells her that he has read that several foreign nations have begun to recognize the confederacy and he also speculates on the events of the war.
Date: February 26, 1865
Creator: Fentress, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, December 26, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore, December 26, 1861]

Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing family news and a recent skirmish in Kentucky. She writes that she is sending some needles.
Date: December 26, 1861
Creator: Moore, Elvira
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, June 26, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, June 26, 1864]

Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore in which Josephus shares his harsh views about the South, some war news, local news. In addition, he notes that he has a large crop to harvest.
Date: June 26, 1864
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, June 26, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, June 26, 1864]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore in which Josephus shares his harsh views about the South, some war news, local news. In addition, he notes that he has a large crop to harvest.
Date: June 26, 1864
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, May 26, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, May 26, 1864]

Transcript of a letter written by David Fentress to his wife Clara to give her information on where to send her letters to him. He also gives news on the categories of soldiers that are being granted furloughs. There is a note on the back, dated May 30, that gives an update on his health and news of the war.
Date: May 26, 1864
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 26, 1862] (open access)

[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
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 26, 1861] (open access)

[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 L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - November 26, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - November 26, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated November 26, 1864 and sent from Mud Island, in which he writes about his excitement in hearing about her health improving and mentions briefly his feelings about the re-election of Lincoln.
Date: November 26, 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - August 26, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - August 26, 1866]

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated August 26, 1866 and sent from Fairfield, in which she writes about the inconsistency of the mail, talks about the health of their two daughters, and asks him to write her a love letter.
Date: August 26, 1866
Creator: Bradley, Minnie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 26, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 26, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 26, 1864 and sent from a camp near Caney Creek, in which he writes about being sick because of cutting wisdom teeth and tells of fortifications made a Caney Creek, where his company moved. On the back of the letter is written, presumable by Minnie, "God bless my noble husband. I love him far better than life. What would I not give to see him."
Date: February 26, 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - March 26, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - March 26, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated March 26, 1864 and sent from a camp at Caney Creek, in which he writes about wanting her to tell him everything and not worry about boring him.
Date: March 26, 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - September 26, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley - September 26, 1866]

Letter from Minnie Bradley to L. D. Bradley, dated September 26, 1866, in which she writes about her health and about pictures which he sent to her.
Date: September 26, 1866
Creator: Bradley, Minnie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866]

Transcript of Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the payment to J. H. Welles and William's debt of $2570.45 to J. H. Brower. They additionally mention that they are unable to get insurance on William' house.
Date: December 26, 1866
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice - December 26, 1866]

Letter from J. H. Brower & Co. to William M. Rice discussing the payment to J. H. Welles and William's debt of $2570.45 to J. H. Brower. They additionally mention that they are unable to get insurance on William' house.
Date: December 26, 1866
Creator: J. H. Brower & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, December 26, 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, December 26, 1863]

Transcript of letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent discussing his life in the Army recently, including being deployed in Vicksburg and his encounter with guerillas.
Date: December 26, 1863
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, December 26, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, December 26, 1863]

Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent discussing his life in the Army recently, including being deployed in Vicksburg and his encounter with guerillas.
Date: December 26, 1863
Creator: Sargent, Vanburen W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Hughes to Truett Latimer, July 25, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Hughes to Truett Latimer, July 25, 1961]

Letter from Jack Hughes to Truett Latimer urging support for Auto Tax on difference only and to stop sales tax on cars higher now than other commodities.
Date: July 26, 1861
Creator: Hughes, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice - May 26, 1868] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice - May 26, 1868]

Transcript of Letter from J. D. & D. C. Giddings to William M. Rice discussing various legal proceedings, especially against debtors to William and in order to pursue property.
Date: May 26, 1868
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History