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Showing posts with label 1st TX INF. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1st TX INF. Show all posts
Thursday, October 10, 2024

Diary of Private John C. West, Tuesday, April 14, 1863

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Left Palestine about 5 o'clock a. m., in a two-horse wagon; same company, with the addition of Mr. Mathus of the First Texas. The ride t...
Friday, March 15, 2019

George S. Denison to Salmon P. Chase, January 2, 1863

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(Private) New Orleans , January 2nd, 1863. Dear Sir : Everything remains nearly as when I last wrote. Troops have been moving up to B...
Monday, November 23, 2015

Parole of Louis T. Wigfall, alias J. A. White, April 10, 1865

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appomattox Court House, Va., April 10th, 1865. The Bearer, pri. J. A. White, of Co. M. First Regt. of Texas Vols., a paroled Prisoner...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: August 19, 1864

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Began my regular attendance on the Wayside Hospital. To-day we gave wounded men, as they stopped for an hour at the station, their breakfas...

Francis H. Wigfall to Louise Wigfall

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Camp near Chesterfield Station. . . . My home is in a wild pine grove and sweetest melancholy, poesy's child, keeps watch and ward ...
Saturday, August 1, 2015

Louise Wigfall to Francis H. Wigfall, November 14, 1862

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November 14, 1862 Mama sends you by Capt. Sellers the buffalo robe and blanket and also a cake of soap, which will be sufficient for pr...
Monday, July 27, 2015

Charlotte Cross Wigfall to Louise Wigfall, Saturday, June 28, 1862

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Saturday, 28th. Your father did not come last night, dear L. I got a note from him early this morning. Thank God, he was unhurt! and re...