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[Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, September 1863] (open access)

[Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, September 1863]

Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, however it is unclear who she is writing to. In the letter she gives updates on the changes that have been going on throughout the community during the war, and gives information on friends and family.
Date: September 1863
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Maud Fentress, October 10,1863] (open access)

[Letter from Maud Fentress, October 10,1863]

Letter Maud Fentress wrote to her family regarding the problems she experienced when trying to send letters. She discusses the cotton crop and what her expenses are. The difficulties in acquiring a horse are given. She discusses the risk of capture, pillaging, and warns not to wear uniforms if going on furlough. She gives updates on family and friends. She expresses her anxiety over the freed slaves. She also gives her opinion on books she has read.
Date: October 10, 1863
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, September 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, September 1863]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to one of her daughters, however it is unclear who she is writing to. In the letter she gives updates on the changes that have been going on throughout the community during the war, and gives information on friends and family.
Date: 1863-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

Topographical sketch of the environs of Nashville, Tennessee surveyed in the months of March 1862 and Sept. and Dec. 1863 for the information of the Armies of the Ohio and Cumberland under the direction of Capt. N. Michler Corps of Topographical Engrs. U.S.A. by Major John E. Weyss, Capt. J. Earhart and Lieut. [George] Greenwood.

Map shows Nashville, Tennessee common roads, turnpikes, railroads, structures, and land owners' names for the area south of the city during the American Civil War. Includes legend. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1863
Creator: Weyss, J. E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States of North America: Eastern & Central [Sheet 5]

Map shows proposed Pacific Railway routes and existing transportation routes across the mid-nineteenth century south-central United States. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,294,720].
Date: 1863
Creator: Ettling, Theodor, b. 1823
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Provost Marshal's Office Pass for Ziza Moore, April 29, 1863] (open access)

[Provost Marshal's Office Pass for Ziza Moore, April 29, 1863]

Travel pass from the Provost Marshal's Office in Shelbyville, Tennessee. The pass allowed Ziza Moore and her family to travel at will throughout the county, but specified that they not "communicate anything that may prove detrimental to the Confederate States."
Date: April 29, 1863
Creator: Hawkins, J. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 1, 1863] (open access)

[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 1, 1863]

A military pass for Ziza Moore from August 1, 1863. This order from the Provost Marshal in Shelbyville, Tennessee allows Ziza Moore out of the lines, and to return after ten days.
Date: August 1, 1863
Creator: Vorris
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter of Recommendation to Provost Marshall for Ziza Moore, August 12, 1863] (open access)

[Letter of Recommendation to Provost Marshall for Ziza Moore, August 12, 1863]

A letter of recommendation to the Provost Marshal at Shelbyville, Tennessee, on behalf of Ziza Moore. The petitioners attest to Moore's good character and recommend him for consideration of allegiance to the government of the United States.
Date: August 12, 1863
Creator: Taylor; Tarpley, T. D. & Tarpley, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Certificate of Allegiance for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863] (open access)

[Certificate of Allegiance for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863]

Certificate of oath for Ziza Moore. The document certifies that Moore took an Oath of Allegiance to the Government of the United States, and filed a Bond in the office of Provost Marshal in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in the sum of fifteen hundred dollars.
Date: August 14, 1863
Creator: Scarritt, J. J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863] (open access)

[Military Pass for Ziza Moore, August 14, 1863]

A military pass from the Provost Marshal of Murfreesboro, Tennessee for Ziza Moore, from August 14, 1863. The order allows Moore to take ten days leave, and to return in Salem Pike.
Date: August 14, 1863
Creator: Scarritt, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from E. D. Tarpley to Charles Moore, June 18, 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from E. D. Tarpley to Charles Moore, June 18, 1863]

Transcript of a letter from E. D. Tarpley to Charles Moore, discussing the nearly total failure of fruit crops in the hilly part of Bedford and that there has been steady rain after a dry season that is threatening the other crops. There has been no groundwater due to the local creek overflowing, so they've had to make do with buttermilk. He also mentions that illness has been unusually common lately. Other local news is discussed.
Date: June 18, 1863
Creator: Tarpley, E. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Bettie Franklin to Elizabeth Moore, July 9, 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Bettie Franklin to Elizabeth Moore, July 9, 1863]

Transcript of letter from Bettie Franklin to her sister Elizabeth Moore, relating family news and farm activities.
Date: July 9, 1863
Creator: Franklin, Bettie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. D. Tarpley to Charles Moore, June 18, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from E. D. Tarpley to Charles Moore, June 18, 1863]

Letter from E. D. Tarpley to Charles Moore, discussing the nearly total failure of fruit crops in the hilly part of Bedford and that there has been steady rain after a dry season that is threatening the other crops. There has been no groundwater due to the local creek overflowing, so they've had to make do with buttermilk. He also mentions that illness has been unusually common lately. Other local news is discussed.
Date: June 18, 1863
Creator: Tarpley, E. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bettie Franklin to Elizabeth Moore, July 9, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from Bettie Franklin to Elizabeth Moore, July 9, 1863]

Letter from Bettie Franklin to her sister Elizabeth Moore, relating family news and farm activities.
Date: July 9, 1863
Creator: Franklin, Bettie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863] (open access)

[Letter to Charles B. Moore, August 1863]

Letters to Charles B. Moore written during the Civil War. In the letter, the author discusses the lives of several family members and friends and how the war is affecting them. He also discusses his allegiance to the Union as well as the sides that many of his friends and family decided to take.
Date: 1863
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library