These documents describe the Battle of Galveston which occurred on January 1, 1863 during the American Civil War. The battle was a victory for the confederate forces and left them with several Union warships. The last of these documents also...
Letter from Richard Greene to Richard Venables, dated April 8, 1864, with a suggestion that Venables apply for a position with General Greer. Includes a reply from Venables on the reverse, dated May 9, 1864. Venables gives an account of his recent...
Resolutions, favoring the continuance of the war, adopted at a meeting of the 1st, 4th and 5th Texas and 3d Arkansas regiments, composing the Texas brigade of Field's division, Longstreet's corps, Army of northern Virginia. Dated: Camp Texas...
Schedule for April meeting: Kirk Lyon, Interim Director for the Galveston County Historical Museum, will speak about the life of the confederate soldier
