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[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1864]

Transcript of letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent informing them that his leg is doing better; giving his parents a health update.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1864]

Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent informing them that his leg is doing better; giving his parents a health update.
Date: 1864
Creator: Sargent, Vanburen W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846]

Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas discussing how she'll give Polly a diary on days missed. While updating Polly on the family and how sickness is spreading about. But the children are pushing through to get well and have plenty of things about to get them to exercise. A Indian came into town preaching anecdotes from his tribe the Choctaw; the Indian was a prophet and a Chief.
Date: May 17, 1846
Creator: McClure, Letitice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1863]

Transcript of letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent discussing a new captain him and the boys have. He also feels as though some of the men are too young in the army. Vanburen thinks he should be in the ground by now but he's still breathing.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent, 1863]

Letter from Vanburen W. Sargent, to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sargent discussing a new captain him and the boys have. He also feels as though some of the men are too young in the army. Vanburen thinks he should be in the ground by now but he's still breathing.
Date: 1863
Creator: Sargent, Vanburen W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846]

Transcript of letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas discussing how she'll give Polly a diary on days missed. While updating Polly on the family and how sickness is spreading about. But the children are pushing through to get well and have plenty of things about to get them to exercise. A Indian came into town preaching anecdotes from his tribe the Choctaw; the Indian was a prophet and a Chief.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. T. Trowbridge to the Trowbridge Family, August 8, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from S. T. Trowbridge to the Trowbridge Family, August 8, 1863]

Letter from S. T. Trowbridge to the Trowbridge Family discussing a new baby being born into the family. Now consisting of one boy and four girls for them. He then talks highly on General Grant being the best general he's ever worked for. As well as trusting the man, even enough to following him further into battle. He met a few old acquaintances but they're all unwell.
Date: August 8, 1863
Creator: Trowbridge, S. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. T. Trowbridge, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from S. T. Trowbridge, 1863]

Letter from S.T. Trowbridge discussing how he should be addressed in letters And how he's still with General John A. Logan under fire in 9 battles during the Siege of Vicksburg.
Date: 1863
Creator: Trowbridge, S. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from S. T. Trowbridge to the Trowbridge Family, August 8, 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from S. T. Trowbridge to the Trowbridge Family, August 8, 1863]

Transcript of letter from S. T. Trowbridge to the Trowbridge Family discussing a new baby being born into the family. Now consisting of one boy and four girls for them. He then talks highly on General Grant being the best general he's ever worked for. As well as trusting the man, even enough to following him further into battle. He met a few old acquaintances but they're all unwell.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from S. T. Trowbridge, 1863] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from S. T. Trowbridge, 1863]

Transcript of letter from S.T. Trowbridge discussing how he should be addressed in letters And how he's still with General John A. Logan under fire in 9 battles during the Siege of Vicksburg.
Date: 1863
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History