[Convention tax, 1868] (open access)

[Convention tax, 1868]

Receipt for a convention tax on property made out to C. B. Moore for $5.52.
Date: October 9, 1868
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
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
[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
[Envelope, October 31, 1864] (open access)

[Envelope, October 31, 1864]

Envelope addressed to Mrs. H. K. Redway, located in Mannsville, New York,from her husband Hamilton K. Redway who was stationed at Camp Piatt in West Virginia. The envelope is dated October 31, 1864.
Date: October 31, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Galveston Tri-Weekly News. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 1864 (open access)

Galveston Tri-Weekly News. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 19, 1864

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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
[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 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 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
[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
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, October 20, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, October 20, 1864]

Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway that discusses his company which was moved 10 miles up the Kanawha river to Camp Piatt, a camp near Charleston, West Virginia. Redway also discusses the possibility of his wife visiting him at the camp, letters he has received from family, and how his absence affects the company of the 101 men he leads. He tells Loriette to let his children know that he is proud of their improvements in school and that he is anxious to see their lessons firsthand when he visits. He sends his love to family and friends in the letter's closing. This letter was written while Redway was stationed at Camp Piatt in West Virginia. It is dated October 20, 1864.
Date: October 20, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette Redway, October 28, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette Redway, October 28, 1865]

A letter from Hamilton K. Redway in Baltimore, Maryland to his wife, Loriette Redway, on October 28, 1865. The letter is regarding Hamilton Redway's business in Maryland and in Washington D.C. Redway's reason for being in Washington is to appear before the board to gain appointment in the army. Redway tells Loriette that permission had been granted for him to appear before the board on October 2, but he had not received notice. He planned to sit before the new board on Monday of the following week. Redway expresses his affection for his wife and family, and explains that he would return to his family did he not feel that his country needed him. Redway asks his wife to keep his business to herself. Also included with this item is the envelope in which the letter was sent. The envelope is addressed to Mrs. H. K. Redway in Mannsville, New York.
Date: October 28, 1865
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, October 20, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, October 20, 1864]

Letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore featuring local news, including encroaching rebel activity and the continuing theft of horses.
Date: October 20, 1864
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[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
[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
[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
[Letter from New York State Military Agency, October 22, 1867] (open access)

[Letter from New York State Military Agency, October 22, 1867]

Letter from J. E. Lee of the New York State Military Agency to Hamilton K. Redway, stating that his discharge and vouchers are being returned because his claim his being rejected by the Paymaster General because served as a veteran volunteer.
Date: October 22, 1867
Creator: Lee, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. M. Yandell to M. C. Fentress, October 29,1865] (open access)

[Letter from W. M. Yandell to M. C. Fentress, October 29,1865]

Letter from W. M. Yandell to his aunt Maud Fentress, regarding why he is in Texas. He also mentions family news and his brother David's practice in Memphis. He also asks to come and visit Maud. He asks about Maud and her husband's health and how his cousin David Fentress is doing. The last page is an ad about Dr.David W. Fentress and his services and an ad to sell Fentress's land and animals.
Date: October 29, 1865
Creator: Yandell, W. M.
Object Type: Letter
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
[List of Additions to the Role, October 20, 1864] (open access)

[List of Additions to the Role, October 20, 1864]

Names added to the role: J. Plank, R. B. Way, Decker, L.L. Anderson, Wm. Mc Farland, Becker, S. C. Case, H. Brown, etc.
Date: October 20, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage from John W. Alexander, January 10, 1865] (open access)

[List of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage from John W. Alexander, January 10, 1865]

List of clothing, camp and garrison equipage from John W. Alexander to H. K. Redway. Items include: cross sabres, figure one, and letter F.
Date: October 10, 1865
Creator: Alexander, John W.
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