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Confederate Scrip Vouchers

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Decrees and Injunctions Land Records

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Dudley H. Ward Civil War Letters

Dudley H. Ward (1845-1864) Confederate soldier and prisoner of war, was born in 1845 in Austin, Texas. The Dudley Ward Papers, 1863-1864, contains correspondence and one parole certificate documenting Ward's experience as a Confederate soldier at the Seige of Vicksburg, in camps in Mississippi and Texas, and in Galveston during the yellow fever epidemic.

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Neel Family Civil War Papers

T.C. Neel (1825-1863), signer of the Texas Articles of Secession and member of the Texas House and Senate, was born in Sparta, Georgia in 1825. The Neel Family Civil War Papers, 1833-1900, contain family correspondence, a document, a photograph and two published pamphlets.

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Rufus Brooks Mann Civil War Letters

Rufus Brooks Mann (1832-1902), educator, Texas Ranger, and Confederate soldier, was born in North Carolina in 1832. His papers contain correspondence between Mann and his wife and personal documents.

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Special Orders of the 5th Military District

The 5th Military District was the military governing body for Texas during Reconstruction. The Special Orders of the Fifth Military District contains printed copies of approximately 84 extracts as they pertain to the Texas General Land Office and other State agencies for January - April, 1870.

Many of the Special Orders direct the removal of persons from public office and the appointment of others down to the county level.

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Texas General Land Office Vertical Files

The Vertical Files are an artificial collection of newspaper articles, research articles, historical articles, ephemera, etc., documenting the functions and the records of the General Land Office throughout Texas history organized alphabetically by subject.

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