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Inventory
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A Guide to the James Monroe Holmsley Papers,
1861-1898
James Monroe Holmsley was
commanding officer of Company G, 1st Regiment, Texas Mounted Rifleman and
commander of Camp Colorado (1861-1862) in Coleman County, Texas.
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Correspondence, military orders, legal and financial reports, literary
production and photographs relate to James Monroe Holmsley as a Confederate
officer and post-war merchant and cattleman in Comanche, Texas.
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Persons: |
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Holmsley, James
Monroe--Archives |
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Confederate States of America
Army--Officers--Archives |
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Confederate States of America
Army Texas Mounted Riflemen Regiment, 1st Company G. |
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Coleman County
(Tex.)--History--Sources. |
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Confederate States of
America--History--Sources |
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Comanche
(Tex.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources. |
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Cattle
breeders--Texas. |
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James Monroe Holmsley Papers, 1861-1898, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History,
The University of Texas at Austin.
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Correspondence, October 1861 - May 6, 1898, undated |
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Legal documents, July 21, 1862 - February 19, 1881 |
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Financial reports |
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Receipts, September 20, 1873-August 8, 1882 |
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Wichita Savings Bank account record, September 14 - November 21, 1874 |
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Promissory notes, September 4, 1871 - October 11, 1872 |
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Personal check, July 12, 1898 |
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Literary efforts: |
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Essay on Texas Indians, undated |
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Essay on Juan Nepomuceno Almonte, undated |
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Transcript of essay on Juan Nepomuceno Almonte, undated
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Printed material, undated |
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Company G, 1st Regiment, Texas Mounted Riflemen, Army,
Confederate States of America: |
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Muster rolls, April [?], December 24, 1864 |
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Monthly returns, August, December, 1861, August, 1862 |
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Commissioned officers present and absent, January 31, 1861, June 1862 |
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Abstract of articles transferred and officers present,
1862 |
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General and Special Orders, May 11, 1861 - May 3, 1864 |
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Quartermaster's records: |
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Reports: |
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February 29, 1862 |
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November 4, 1861 - July 1864, undated |
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March 31, 1864 |
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Receipts: |
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January 3, 1862 |
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June 1, 1862- January 1, 1864, and undated |
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Monthly statements of funds received and disbursed at
Fort Clark, Texas, February 1863 |
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Soldiers certificated of disability, September 24, 1862 - February 11, 1864 |
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Inventory of the personal effects of Norman Grisham,
deceased, January 2, 186[?] |
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Photographs: |
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James Monroe Holmsley house, Comanche, Texas [two
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James Monroe Holmsley (1838-1881), Thomas Jefferson
Holmsley (1834-1903), and Mr. [?] Kingsberry |
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