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[Document describing a Special Order from Brig. Genl L. B. M. Adoo] (open access)

[Document describing a Special Order from Brig. Genl L. B. M. Adoo]

Document describing a special order made by Brig. Genl L. B. M. Adoo allowing leave of absence to Fred A. Rice.
Date: August 10, 1864
Creator: Adoo, L. B. M. & Larvin, B. E.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice of Supplies from J. W. Alexander, August 11,1864] (open access)

[Invoice of Supplies from J. W. Alexander, August 11,1864]

Invoice of stores turned over by Lieut John W. Alexander. Items turned over are: blouses, trousers, flannel shirts, drawers, boots, stockings, ponchos, canteens and haversacks.
Date: August 11, 1864
Creator: Alexander, John W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. S. Ashmead to the Paymaster General, August 11, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from A. S. Ashmead to the Paymaster General, August 11, 1864]

Letter to the Paymaster General that transportation was furnished to Baltimore MD for Joseph Freeman at the cost of $2.06.
Date: August 11, 1864
Creator: Ashmead, A. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James C. Bell, August 17, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from James C. Bell, August 17, 1864]

The Paymaster General's Office has no evidence on Andrew B. Kelly.
Date: August 17, 1864
Creator: Bell, James C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 10, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 10, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated August 10, 1864 and sent from Mud Island, in which he writes about the theft of tobacco by some men in his company and states that he was not a part of it, as well as describing the conditions of life on the island.
Date: August 10, 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 19, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 19, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated August 19, 1864 and sent from Mud Island, in which he writes about how much he misses her and tells her about some of their acquaintances that are in his company.
Date: August 19, 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 25 and 27, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - August 25 and 27, 1864]

Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated August 25 and 27, 1864 and sent from Mud Island, in which he writes about some rumors of news related to the war.
Date: August 1864
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 3, 1864] (open access)

[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, August 7, 1864] (open access)

[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, August 9, 1864] (open access)

[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 25, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 25, 1864]

Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her he is in good health and discussing the movements of the army.
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 25, 1864] (open access)

[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
[Receipt for issues, August 26, 1864] (open access)

[Receipt for issues, August 26, 1864]

Invoice created by Capt. John J. Carter for four cavalry sabres. The issues were received by Carter at a remount camp in Maryland from Lt. Hamilton K. Redway. The invoice is dated August 26, 1864.
Date: August 26, 1864
Creator: Carter, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice of ordinance, August 26, 1864] (open access)

[Invoice of ordinance, August 26, 1864]

Invoice documenting the ordinance stores, including carbines and sabre bills.
Date: August 26, 1864
Creator: Carter, John L.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. D. Comstock Special Order, August 30, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from E. D. Comstock Special Order, August 30, 1864]

By the recommendation of Lieut. H. K. Redway Corp. Ananias B. Cammeron is reduced to the ranks for absence and Private Patrick Houlihan to be promoted to Corporal in his stead.
Date: August 30, 1864
Creator: Comstock, E. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for issues, August 27, 1864] (open access)

[Receipt for issues, August 27, 1864]

Receipt of issues for Lt. H. K. redway from Major E. D. Comstock. The issued carbine "stars" were received by Redway at Point of Rockland on August 27, 1864. The invoice is signed by Major E. D. Comstock.
Date: August 27, 1864
Creator: Comstock, E. D.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Sale of cattle to the Confederate States of America by William Reed] (open access)

[Sale of cattle to the Confederate States of America by William Reed]

Record of sale of thirty-five head of cattle by William Reed to the Confederate States of America on the orders of E. Kirby Smith.
Date: August 10, 1864
Creator: Confederate States of America
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 331: Kelly, Jno. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 331: Kelly, Jno. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Kelly, Jno. (died August 1864) and N. Kelley & A. Baker (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1864-08/1866-12-17
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 16, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 16, 1864]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara was written while he was on the march in Louisiana. He describes the troops that are gathered and speculates on the purpose of their movements. He mentions that he has been invited to dine with Captain McDavid.
Date: August 16, 1864
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 25, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 25, 1864]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he states how upset he is that he has not heard form her since June. He recounts a bad dream he had. He updates her on his effort to gain a leave of absence and a transfer. He also describes his health.
Date: August 25, 1864
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 30, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 30, 1864]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara regarding the difficulties he faces applying for a transfer and/or a leave of absence. He states that he has 110 men in hospitals. Dr. Fentress's brigade is to march to Arkansas and only waits for Hardeman's Brigade to arrive. He also states that his men look forward to leaving Louisiana and moving to Arkansas.
Date: August 30, 1864
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 25, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 25, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he states how upset he is that he has not heard form her since June. He recounts a bad dream he had. He updates her on his effort to gain a leave of absence and a transfer. He also describes his health.
Date: August 25, 1864
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 30, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, August 30, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara regarding the difficulties he faces applying for a transfer and/or a leave of absence. He states that he has 110 men in hospitals. Dr. Fentress's brigade is to march to Arkansas and only waits for Hardeman's Brigade to arrive. He also states that his men look forward to leaving Louisiana and moving to Arkansas.
Date: August 30, 1864
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice - August 30, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice - August 30, 1864]

Letter from E. P. Gillispie to William M. Rice discussing the sale of his cotton and shipment of his cotton to William at 12 1/2 cents per pound in order to pay off Mr. Thatcher's debt.
Date: August 30, 1864
Creator: Gillispie, E. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History