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[Photograph of John P. Willis]
Photograph of John P. Willis, made in Denton, Texas. He wears a suit, and stands with one hand holding a candle holder on a table. There is a painted background behind him, and a small fake dog has been placed slightly behind him.
Date:
[1864..1874]
Creator:
Weatherington, G. R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 18, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her that there is little news, although his regiment recently captured a boat on the Arkansas River.
Date:
June 18, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 17, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing his regiment's exit from Camp Garland.
Date:
April 17, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, October 18, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing his sleeping arrangements and the amount of clothing he has. He also promises to send her $50.
Date:
October 18, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 9, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll thanking her for the clothing she sent him, and discussing the situation in Atlanta and Richmond.
Date:
August 9, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 3, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing the elections in Denton County. He suggests that the newly elected sheriff raise a Union flag and declare the county a part of the Union once more. He also sends her some of his old shirts.
Date:
August 3, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, September 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her to take care of herself and to do less housework while she is sick, and asking her only to send him a pair of pants.
Date:
September 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, September 4, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing the Confederate Army's deal with the Indians, the clothing he has received from Celia, and an upcoming move to the Arkansas River.
Date:
September 4, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History