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[Letter from Craig Alexander to Joseph A. Carroll, April 7, 1856]
Letter from Craig Alexander to Joseph A. Carroll telling him news from Missouri, and asking after Thomas, who went to western Texas and has disappeared.
Date:
April 7, 1856
Creator:
Alexander, Craig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Celia Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, December 28, 1863]
Letter from Celia Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll asking him to come home soon so he can see his daughter. She mentions dresses she is making for herself, and promises that she will make him some clothes soon.
Date:
December 28, 1863
Creator:
Carroll, Celia J. Burrows
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward B. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, January 13, 1856]
Letter from Edward B. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll. He discusses the winter weather in Missouri, as well as the health of the family.
Date:
January 13, 1856
Creator:
Carroll, Edward B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, November 20, 1859]
Letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll relating the news from Louisiana. He mentions a burglary, the crops, and the schoolteacher.
Date:
November 20, 1859
Creator:
Carroll, Henry S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll, July 12, 1860]
Letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll telling him news of the family in Louisiana, Missouri, and asking many questions about what Carroll is doing in Texas. He also discusses politics in Missouri, and the presidential race between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.
Date:
July 12, 1860
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, August 27, 1856]
Letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll asking him to come visit Louisiana soon. He also discusses a recent Democratic election.
Date:
August 27, 1856
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, February 19, 1856]
Letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll telling him that Carroll does not need to be repaid the money he gave his son to move to Texas. He also mentions that he is in better health.
Date:
February 19, 1856
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Last Page from a Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll]
Last page of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll asking her to send him something that he can't get from the government.
Date:
186u
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, the first page of which is missing. He discusses some of the men he knows who have deserted the Confederate Army to join the Union.
Date:
186u
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her he thinks the campaign will end soon.
Date:
186u
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 5, 1865]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing his visit to a penitentiary, and a march the Confederate Army is on.
Date:
April 5, 1865
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 7, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her that a man in his regiment is going home and that he promised to bring Carroll back clothes from Celia.
Date:
April 7, 1863
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 17, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing his regiment's exit from Camp Garland.
Date:
April 17, 1864
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 22, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her of the movements of his company.
Date:
April 22, 1862
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 26, 186u]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing his hopes to come home soon, and his misgivings about leaving his post to do so.
Date:
186u-04-26
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 4, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll asking that she send him some socks. He also mentions hearing rumors of the fall of Vicksburg, and notes that he and his men think it doubtful.
Date:
August 4, 1863
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 25, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling of his regiment's recent retreat.
Date:
August 25, 1863
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, December 19, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll informing her that he is being sent on important business to Little Rock, and so can't come home as he had expected.
Date:
December 19, 1862
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, February 23, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll asking that she write him more frequently, and assuring her that he is in good health.
Date:
February 23, 1863
Creator:
Carroll, Joseph A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History