[Letter from M. J. Wallace to Josephus and Elvira Moore, October 28, 1860] (open access)

[Letter from M. J. Wallace to Josephus and Elvira Moore, October 28, 1860]

Letter from M. J. Wallace to Josephus, or "Seph," and Elvira Moore discussing family and friends, the recent weather, and M. J.'s upcoming wedding. Wallace's name is stamped at the end of the letter.
Date: October 28, 1860
Creator: Wallace, M. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Ziza Moore and Family to Charles B. Moore, October 1, 1861] (open access)

[Envelope from Ziza Moore and Family to Charles B. Moore, October 1, 1861]

Envelope addressed to C. B. Moore, Rocky Bayou, Izzard County, Arkansas. According to the written note at the bottom left corner, it is from Ziza Moore and family and was received on October 15, 1861. It is postmarked Unionville, Tennessee, October 3rd, but the date October 1, 1861 is written in blue ink. the back of the envelope has been torn off.
Date: October 1, 1861
Creator: Moore, Ziza
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bettie J. Moore and Family to Mariah Rucker and Family, October 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Bettie J. Moore and Family to Mariah Rucker and Family, October 1861]

Letter from Bettie J. Moore and family to Mariah Rucker and family discussing recent news, making and selling socks and making cloths for soldiers, and Josephus's recent illness.
Date: October 1861
Creator: Moore, Bettie J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David S. Kennard to Sarah Kennard, October 12, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from David S. Kennard to Sarah Kennard, October 12, 1862]

Letter from David S. Kennard to his mother from Camp Hope, Arkansas, saying he was getting well and had stayed with the sick in camp while the rest of the men marched to the White River. Two men from other regiments died on the prairie and the men from his company had marched in a cold rain, marching in water and mud from the top of their shoes, up to knee height. Uncle George was riding a horse back home, Uncle John is in good health, Bill Harris is getting well, Bill Hadley is well, and Captain Shannon went to the White River where he got sick and remains for now. Colonel A. Nelson was promoted to brigadier general and took sick and died.
Date: October 12, 1862
Creator: Kennard, David S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from  Maud C. Fentress to one of her sons, October 19, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to one of her sons, October 19, 1862]

Letter from Maud Fentress to one of her sons- it is unclear if she's writing to David or Frank Fentress. In the letter she gives updates of the wars' effects on the local people and community. She gives updates on family and friends.
Date: October 19, 1862
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from  Maud C. Fentress to one of her sons, October 19, 1862] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to one of her sons, October 19, 1862]

Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to one of her sons- it is unclear if she's writing to David or Frank Fentress. In the letter she gives updates of the wars' effects on the local people and community. She gives updates on family and friends.
Date: October 19, 1862
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Tri-Weekly Telegraph. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, October 5, 1863 (open access)

The Tri-Weekly Telegraph. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, October 5, 1863

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with some advertising.
Date: October 5, 1863
Creator: Cushing, E. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from 1st Lieutenant Hamilton K. Redway to Captain E. G. Marshall, October 7, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from 1st Lieutenant Hamilton K. Redway to Captain E. G. Marshall, October 7, 1863]

Letter from First Lieutenant Hamilton K. Redway to Captain E. G. Marshall, the Mustering and Distributing Officer, requesting that Marshall muster into service "New York State Volunteers stationed at Geneva N.Y."
Date: October 7, 1863
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
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 C. Fentress to her family, October 10,1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her family, October 10,1863]

Transcript of a 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: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for Lieutenant Hamilton K. Redway, October 1964] (open access)

[Envelope for Lieutenant Hamilton K. Redway, October 1964]

Envelope for Lt. Hamilton K. Redway.
Date: October 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, October 1964] (open access)

[Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, October 1964]

Monthly return of clothing, camp and garrison equipage from Kelly's Creek. Items include: hats, Private's jackets, trovsors, blouses, flannel shirts, drawers, boots, stockings, great coats, water-proof ponchos, blankets,haversacks, canteens, mess pans, shelter tents.
Date: October 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, October 3, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, October 3, 1864]

Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway which discusses the letter he has received from his wife and a possible visit from her. He reassures her of their relationship and he sends love to his children in the letter's closing. The letter was written while Redway was stationed at Camp Piatt in West Virginia. It is dated October 3, 1864.
Date: October 3, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for clothing, October 3, 1864] (open access)

[Receipt for clothing, October 3, 1864]

Receipt for clothing; one pair trousers, one pair shoes, and one blouse issued to Albert Karnbach. The document includes two copies of same form.
Date: October 3, 1864
Creator: Mintzer, S. J. W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, October 6, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, October 6, 1864]

Letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore with news, including the return of Charley Moore, who has been missing since the Battle of Shiloh, and the collapse of her family's chimney.
Date: October 6, 1864
Creator: Moore, Elvira
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from  Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, October 6, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore, October 6, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from Elvira Moore to Charles Moore with news, including the return of Charley Moore, who has been missing since the Battle of Shiloh, and the collapse of her family's chimney.
Date: October 6, 1864
Creator: Moore, Elvira
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for clothing, October 11, 1864] (open access)

[Receipt for clothing, October 11, 1864]

Receipt for clothing, including two shirts and one blouse issued to Albert Karnbach. The document includes two copies of same form.
Date: October 11, 1864
Creator: Mintzer, S. J. W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for clothing, October 11, 1864] (open access)

[Receipt for clothing, October 11, 1864]

Receipt for clothing; one cap, one pair shoes, and one blouse issued to Philander P. Shaw. The document includes two copies of same form.
Date: October 11, 1864
Creator: Mintzer, S. J. W.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice of ordnances, October 14, 1864] (open access)

[Invoice of ordnances, October 14, 1864]

Invoice of ordinance from R.F Taylor to H.K Redway, documenting items in the ordinance stores including enfield rifles and enfield muskets.
Date: October 14, 1864
Creator: Taylor, R.F
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[General orders no. 271, October 15, 1864] (open access)

[General orders no. 271, October 15, 1864]

General orders no. 271 detail the corrections that would be made to General orders no. 127. The orders state that paragraph IV of general orders no. 127 would be replaced with the paragraph in this document. This document also includes additions to general orders no. 127.
Date: October 15, 1864
Creator: War Department
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of stores lost, October 15, 1864] (open access)

[List of stores lost, October 15, 1864]

List of stores that two privates had in their possession when they were captured by enemy in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Date: October 15, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ordnance inventory lost in skirmish, October 15, 1864] (open access)

[Ordnance inventory lost in skirmish, October 15, 1864]

List of ordnance and stores lost in skirmish at Leetown, Virginia. One man was severely injured, five were taken prisoner and four horses were killed. The equipment of the wounded man and four horses killed could not be recovered.
Date: October 15, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of quartermaster's stores, October 7, 1864] (open access)

[List of quartermaster's stores, October 7, 1864]

List of quartermaster's stores transferred from John W. Alexander to Hamilton K. Redway at Camp Piatt, West Virginia on October 17, 1864.
Date: October 17, 1864
Creator: Alexander, John W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Hamilton K. Redway, October 18, 1864] (open access)

[Letter to Hamilton K. Redway, October 18, 1864]

Edwards of Co. F has been requited to ? battery since September 11, 1864 and ? would like Redway to send the soldiers personal effects and clothing.
Date: October 18, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library