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[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, March 4, 1858]
Transcript of a letter to David W. Fentress from his mother, Maud, discussing the receipt of his letter and his arrival at Prairie Lea; a request for Frank to write a letter informing Maud of his travels; a discussion of sending information and gifts; a brief discussion about marriage and gifts;a dialogue concerning "Episcopacy or Pickett"; news about the weather; the affect of the weather on the planting of crops; a discussion of real estate; a brief mention of Maud's health; a request for information on "how the presents went" and if pictures were received; a discussion requesting a visit from David's "Aunt", "Uncle", as well as from Tom and Frank; an ending statement requesting letters from David, Clara, and Frank.
Date:
March 4, 1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, March 1, 1861]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David regarding the making of clothes for the family; a report that a man was killed by Indians; the military build up in the south; and her opinion of Abraham Lincoln.
Date:
March 1, 1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David Fentress - March 18, 1858]
Transcript of a letter written by Maud Fentress to her son David in which she congratulates David and Clara on their recent marriage. She gives advice on buying land; discusses recent gifts she has sent; she sends information on family and friends; and Anne's illness and the treatment she received.
Date:
March 18, 1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, March 3, 1862]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son, David Fentress giving him news of the war and describing its effects on her surrounding community.
Date:
March 3, 1862
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, March 10, 1862]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son, David Fentress, updating him on the events of the war and their impacts on the community, and pleading with him to write her more regularly. She also gives him news of family and friends. She also includes information on the lack of availability and rising cost of goods.
Date:
March 10, 1862
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, March 31, 1862]
Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he sends news of arriving at Camp Terry, near Austin, Texas. He describes his housing conditions, the items that were purchased and their three week supply of provisions. He also updates her on his health. He asks that her father bring her to the camp to visit him.
Date:
March 31, 1862
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara, March 29, 1863]
Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he says that despaired of receiving another letter from her after waiting a month between letters. David describes what they had to leave behind when the order to move out came. He also lists what he took with him. He recounts the meeting with his mother when he returned to her home after moving to Texas. He remarks that for once she hand nothing to say. He tells Clara he raced her mare. He appreciates the hat she gave him. He explains about the care of peach trees. He also says that he thinks it would be best to allow a slave, Rhett, to marry her beau. He ends the letter by sending his love to her and the children.
Date:
March 29, 1863
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William McMahan to A.D. Kennard, March 7, 1862]
Letter from William McMahan to A.D. Kennard discussing salt, sugar and bacon.
Date:
March 7, 1862
Creator:
Kennard, A. D. & McMahan, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from D. S. Kennard to his Father, March 4, 1862]
A letter from D.S. Kennard to his father, stating that not much is happening, but his regiment may soon be sent to Arkansas, He also discusses the high price of commodities and dry goods.
Date:
March 4, 1862
Creator:
Kennard, D. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from D. S. Kennard to his Father, March 20, 1862]
Letter from D.S. Kennard to his father informing him that his regiment will be leaving for Arkansas in two weeks. They will be marching between the Trinity and Brazos Rivers and maybe through Waxahachie
Date:
March 20, 1862
Creator:
Kennard, D. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David S. Kennard to his sister, March 24, 1862]
Letter from David S. Kennard from Eagle Grove, Galveston County, to his sister discussing a fire in Houston and his regiment's plans to march to Arkansas. He is not sure if he will get to go home on the way. He received a letter from John Hawthorp saying their relations were well. Also mentioned in the letter is that three or four of the boys have measles.
Date:
March 24, 1862
Creator:
Kennard, David S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Phillip Sanders to A. D. Kennard, March 24, 1862]
Letter from Phillip Sanders to A.D. Kennard from Camp Young, Austin County, saying the boys are well except a few who have mumps. He is concerned that his company will disband and is discussing the other possibilities, maybe joining J. Wats. He has heard nothing from David S. Kennard since arriving.
Date:
March 24, 1862
Creator:
Sanders, Phillip
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clothing account request, March 8, 1865]
Letter requesting that the descriptive list and clothing accounts for Maus V. V. Washburn, who is a patient in the Cuyler U. S. Army General Hospital in Philadelphia, be forwarded to the Medical Director's Office in Philadelphia as he was admitted with nothing.
Date:
March 8, 1865
Creator:
Kendall, T. C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Return of Capt. Hamilton K. Redway, March 1865]
Return of Capt. Hamilton K. Redway which details the present and absent men of Company "F" First Veteran regiment of the New York Cavalry for the month of March in the year of 1865. The return notes enlisted men on "extra or daily duty," commissioned officers present or absent, and any alterations made to the company for this particular month. This document was created while Redway was stationed at Kelly's Creek in West Virginia.
Date:
March 29, 1865
Creator:
Redway, Capt. Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Monthly return of clothing, camp, and garrison equipage, March 1865]
Monthly return of clothing, camp, and garrison equipage that was received and issued at Kelly's Creek in West Virginia. The return is for the month of March in the year 1865. It was written by Capt. Hamilton K. Redway. The document details the number of items received and accounted for prior to distribution, the total number of items issued, and the total number of items accounted for after distribution to the company.
Date:
March 1865
Creator:
Redway, Capt. Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt roll no. 1, March 1865]
Receipt roll no. 1, created in March 1865, details the allowance of clothing to each soldier during his enlistment. The roll notes that George Stone, Ananias B. Cameron, James P. Farmer, Alfonso B. Davison, Andrew B. Kelly, and Eri S. Watson received items of clothing in the month of March. The soldier's signatures confirm the type and number of items that were received. This receipt roll was created for "F" Company, First New York Veteran Cavalry by Capt. Hamilton K. Redway.
Date:
March 1865
Creator:
Redway, Capt. Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Quarterly return of ordnance and ordnance stores, March 31, 1865]
Quarterly return of ordnance and ordnance stores received, issued, and remaining on hand in Company "F," First Veteran Regiment New York Cavalry, for the first quarter in 1865. The return details the amount of serviceable and unserviceable small arms as well as the accoutrements, equipment, and appendages which corresponded to the small arms. The document also notes who the arms were received from and the person they were issued to during this quarter. The return was created by Capt. Hamilton K. Redway while he was stationed at Kelly's Creek in West Virginia. It was signed by Redway on MArch 31, 1865.
Date:
March 31, 1865
Creator:
Redway, Capt. Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Ordnance Office Quarterly Report, March 31, 1864]
Ordnance Office Quarterly Report blank form. It has questions on things such as the quality of35 horse equipment, Sabres, pistols, etc.
Date:
March 31, 1864
Creator:
U.S. War Department
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from B. S. Kelly to the Commanding Officer, March 30, 1865]
Kelly was able to furnish transportation to Gallipolis OH for a Private in Co. F 1st NY Vol. Cav. for the cost of $1.01.
Date:
March 30, 1865
Creator:
Kelly, B. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to the Commanding Officer, March 29, 1865]
Letter saying that transportation for P.T. Carpener to Cincinnati OH at the cost of $12.09.
Date:
March 29, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to the Commanding Officer, March 29, 1865]
Letter to the Commanding Officer Co. F 1st NY Vet Cavalry that transportation for Moses Lapoint has been furnished. Transportation will be from Baltimore to Parkersburg VA granted by Lieut Col John Platner. This transportation will be at the cost of $10.00.
Date:
March 29, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to the Commanding Officer, March 28, 1865]
Letter to the Commanding Officer Co. F 1st NY Vet Cavalry that transportation for a private in the company granted by Col N Aley. Transportation to Baltimore MD at the cost of $4.10.
Date:
March 29, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from S. P. Sundam to the Commanding Officer, March 27, 1865]
Letter to the Commanding Officer Co. F 1st Regt. NY Vet Cavalry that transportation was rerouted from Elmira, NY to Baltimore, MD but now to New York City. Because Road had destruction because of high water.
Date:
March 27, 1865
Creator:
Sundam, S. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from S. P. Sundam to the Commanding Officer, March 27, 1865]
Letter from S. P. Sundam to the Commanding Officer that transportation was furnished from Elmira to New York.
Date:
March 27, 1865
Creator:
Sundam, S. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library