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[Transcript of Letter to Capt. J. L. Halbert - June 17, 1862] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Capt. J. L. Halbert - June 17, 1862]

Transcript of letter to Captain J. L. Halbert from his sister, dated June 17, 1862, giving news about family and friends and including numerous mentions of a Dr. Dunklin.
Date: December 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Halbert to Fanny Halbert - December 13, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Halbert to Fanny Halbert - December 13, 1864]

Transcript of letter from J. L. Halbert to his wife, Fanny Halbert, dated December 12, 1864. The letter gives an update on his health as well as instructions regarding her possible acquisition of a servant, and includes a few rumors he has heard regarding the war (Civil War).
Date: October 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Fanny Halbert - November 27, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Fanny Halbert - November 27, 1864]

Transcript of letter from Fanny Halbert to her husband, dated November 27, 1864. The letter tells of family business and visits from friends, as well as some mention of problems with using Confederate currency.
Date: August 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Halbert to Fanny Halbert - June 17, 1862] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Halbert to Fanny Halbert - June 17, 1862]

Transcript of letter from Captain J. L. Halbert to his wife, Fanny Halbert, dated July 29, 1862, sent from Camp Daniel near Tyler, Texas. The letter describes the landscape of Camp Daniel, including a spring nearby, and gives some rumors regarding the happenings of the war (Civil War).
Date: August 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to J. L. Halbert - January 21, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to J. L. Halbert - January 21, 1865]

Transcript of letter to J. L. Halbert, dated January 21, 1865, from an unnamed widow. The letter is a reply to Halbert, after he wrote to her about her deceased husband. In the letter she describes her feelings towards her husband and about his death in the war (Civil War).
Date: August 2008
Creator: Albritton, Helen
System: The Portal to Texas History