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	  encodinganalog="852$a">urn:taro:utexas.cah.01246</eadid> 
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		<titlestmt> 
		  <titleproper>A Guide to the United States Army in Texas Collection,
			 1845-1866</titleproper> 
		</titlestmt> 
	 </filedesc> 
	 <profiledesc> 
		<creation>Original EAD encoding by Laurel Rozema according to TARO 2 EAD
		  2002 Editing Instructions. 
		  <date>April 2009</date></creation> 
		<langusage>Finding aid written in
		  <language>English.</language></langusage> 
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	 <did> 
		<head>Descriptive Summary</head> 
		<origination label="Creator:"> 
		  <corpname encodinganalog="710" source="lcnaf">United States.
			 Army.</corpname> </origination> 
		<unittitle encodinganalog="245" label="Title:">United States Army in
		  Texas Collection</unittitle> 
		<unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245"
		 label="Dates:">1845-1866</unitdate> 
		<langmaterial label="Language:">Materials are written in
		  <language langcode="eng">English.</language></langmaterial> 
		<unitid label="Accession No.:">92-146; 2009-096</unitid>
		<unitid label="OCLC No.">320835625</unitid> 
		<physdesc label="Extent:" encodinganalog="300$a">2 in.</physdesc> 
		<repository label="Repository:" encodinganalog="852$a"> 
		  <extref href="http://www.cah.utexas.edu" show="new"
			actuate="onrequest"> 
			 <corpname><subarea> Dolph Briscoe Center for American History,
				</subarea>The University of Texas at Austin</corpname></extref></repository> 
		<abstract label="Abstract:" encodinganalog="520$a">The U.S. Army in Texas
		  Collection, 1845-1866, contains a narrative as well as Dept. of the
		  Quartermaster in Texas correspondence, auction account, and article transfer
		  lists. Recurring names include Captain Leander A. Poor and Captain E. J.
		  Smith.</abstract> 
	 </did> 
	 <scopecontent encodinganalog="520"> 
		<head>Scope and Contents</head><p>The U.S. Army in Texas Collection,
		  1845-1866, contains a narrative as well as Dept. of the Quartermaster in Texas
		  correspondence, auction account, and article transfer lists. Recurring names
		  include Captain Leander A. Poor and Captain E. J. Smith.</p> 
	 </scopecontent> 
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		<head>Access Restrictions</head><p>Unrestricted access.</p> 
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		<head>Use Restrictions</head><p>Unrestricted use.</p> 
	 </userestrict> 
	 <controlaccess> 
		<head>Index Terms</head> 
		<controlaccess> 
		  <head>Subjects (Persons)</head> 
		  <persname encodinganalog="600">Smith, E.J.</persname> 
		  <persname encodinganalog="700" source="lcnaf">Poor, Leander
			 A.</persname> 
		</controlaccess> 
		<controlaccess> 
		  <head>Subjects (Organizations)</head> 
		  <corpname encodinganalog="610">United States. Army.</corpname> 
		  <corpname encodinganalog="610">United States. Army. Quartermaster’s
			 Dept.</corpname> 
		</controlaccess> 
		<controlaccess> 
		  <head>Places</head> 
		  <geogname encodinganalog="651" source="lcnaf">Texas -- History --
			 Sources.</geogname> 
		</controlaccess> 
	 </controlaccess> 
	 <prefercite encodinganalog="524"> 
		<head>Preferred Citation</head><p>United States Army in Texas Collection,
		  1845-1866, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas
		  at Austin.</p> 
	 </prefercite> 
	 <relatedmaterial> 
		<head>Related Material</head><p>See also 
		  <extref show="new" actuate="onrequest">United States Army records,
			 1803-1827 (bulk 1814-1815). (Forms part of the Edward Alexander Parsons
			 Collection, 1678-1928.)</extref> and U. S. Army Field Forces Board No. 4 (Ft.
		  Bliss, Tex.) Bell Ballistic Computer Records, 1944-1972.</p> 
	 </relatedmaterial> 
	 <processinfo> 
		<head>Processing Information</head><p>This collection was processed by
		  Laurel Rozema, April 2009.</p> 
	 </processinfo><dsc type="in-depth"> 
		<head>Detailed Description of the Papers</head> 
		<c01> 
		  <did> 
			 <unittitle> Narrative of <emph render="doublequote">The United States
				Army in Texas, 1845-1860</emph></unittitle> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<container type="box">2R275</container> 
				<unittitle> Narrative of <emph render="doublequote">The United
				  States Army in Texas, 1845-1860,</emph> 
				  <unitdate>1845-1860</unitdate></unittitle> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		</c01> 
		<c01 level="series" id="ser1"> 
		  <did> 
			 <unittitle> Department of the Quartermaster in Texas, 
				<unitdate>1865-1866</unitdate></unittitle> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<container type="box">2.325/D31b</container> 
				<unittitle>Auction account, 
				  <unitdate>November 30, 1865</unitdate></unittitle> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<container type="box">2E515</container> 
				<unittitle>Correspondence</unittitle> 
			 </did> 
			 <c03> 
				<did> 
				  <container type="box">2E515</container> 
				  <unittitle>Clerical copy of letter to Brvt. Lt. Col. H. C. Ransom
					 in San Antonio from Col. S. H. Manning, Office of Chief Quartermaster,
					 Galveston, Texas, 
					 <unitdate>January 4, 1866</unitdate></unittitle> 
				</did> 
			 </c03> 
			 <c03> 
				<did> 
				  <container type="box">2E515</container> 
				  <unittitle>Letter to Capt. L. A. Poor in [Lavaca?], Texas from
					 Bvt. Maj. E. J. Smith, Office of the Quartermaster, Indianola, Texas, 
					 <unitdate>April 9th, 1866</unitdate></unittitle> 
				</did> 
			 </c03> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<container type="box">2E515</container> 
				<unittitle>Article transfer lists</unittitle> 
			 </did> 
			 <c03> 
				<did> 
				  <container type="box">2E515</container> 
				  <unittitle><emph render="doublequote">Abstract of Articles
					 Transferred to Officers at Lavaca / Capt. Leander A. Porr,</emph> 
					 <unitdate>1865</unitdate></unittitle> 
				</did> 
			 </c03> 
			 <c03> 
				<did> 
				  <container type="box">2E515</container> 
				  <unittitle><emph render="doublequote">Descriptive list of persons
					 and articles transferred to Capt. J. B. Kimes by Capt. Leander A. Poor, AQM, at
					 Indianola, Texas,</emph> 
					 <unitdate>November 30, 1865</unitdate></unittitle> 
				</did> 
			 </c03> 
			 <c03> 
				<did> 
				  <container type="box">2E515</container> 
				  <unittitle><emph render="doublequote">Statement of amount Ties /
					 Delivered at Indianola and Lavaca with names of owners of the land upon which
					 they were cut,</emph> signed Captain E. J. Smith, Lavaca, Texas, 
					 <unitdate>December 8, 1865</unitdate></unittitle> 
				</did> 
			 </c03> 
			 <c03> 
				<did> 
				  <container type="box">2E515</container> 
				  <unittitle>List of stores transferred to Capt. Leander A. Poor
					 from Lt. B. P. Leibhardt, 
					 <unitdate>December 16, 1865</unitdate></unittitle> 
				</did> 
			 </c03> 
			 <c03> 
				<did> 
				  <container type="box">2E515</container> 
				  <unittitle>Two lists of stores transferred to Capt. Leander A.
					 Poor from Maj. E. J. Smith, 
					 <unitdate>January 30, 1866</unitdate></unittitle> 
				</did> 
			 </c03> 
		  </c02> 
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