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Box 1: Black Family Correspondence, 1858-1865

Before 1860 or undated:

"My Boast," written by Patience Crain while a school-girl, (1858), p. 5.

Letter to Patie from H.A. Childress, (1/20/60), p. 7.

To Patie from R.G. Childress, Henderson, Texas, (3/18/?), p. 9.

1862:

To James Black from Wm. Ditto, Black's cousin, Camp Washington, Arkansas, (1/14).

Galveston Texas, (2/14).

P, (2/17).

P, (2/22).

P, (3/1).

P, (3/23).

To Dear Sister from Mollie J.Black, Whitesburg, Ala., (3/29).

P, (3/30).

Fort Herbert, (4/6).

P, (undated), p. 24.

P, (4/6).

Fort Herbert, (4/7).

P, (4/10).

P, (4/23).

P, (5/4).

To James Black from William Black, (5/7).

Fort Hebert, (6/1).

P, (6/2).

Fort Herbert, (6/6).

P, (6/6).

P, (6/15).

P, (6/17).

Fort Herbert, (6/17).

P, (6/23).

Fort Herbert, (7/3).

Fort Herbert, (7/5).

P, (7/10).

P, (7/20).

P, (7/22).

P, (7/28).

P, (9/14).

Virginia Point, (9/15).

Headquarters - Virginia Point, (9/21).

P, (?), p. 65.

Virginia Point, (9/26).

P, (9/28).

Virginia Point, (11/1).

Virginia Point, (11/6).

P, (11/15).

P, (11/22).

Virginia Point, (11/25).

Virginia Point, (11/28).

P, (11/29).

Headquarters Co. "I" Cook's Reg't Art'y, (12/1).

P, (12/14).

Headquarters - Virginia Point, (12/15).

Fort Herbert, (12/17).

Fort Herbert, (12/26).

Headquarters Cook's Reg't Art'y Ft. Herbert, (12/29).

Virginia Point, (12/30).

1863:

Galveston, Virginia Point, (1/4).

P, (1/5).

Galveston, (1/8).

P, (1/10).

Galveston, (1/14).

P, (1/14).

P, (1/15).

P, (1/25).

Galveston, (1/26).

P, (1/31).

P, (2/1).

Headquarters - Virginia Pt., (2/2).

Virginia Point, (2/7).

P, (2/14).

P, (2/15).

Fort Point, (2/18).

Battery Rogers, (2/26).

P, (2/28).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (3/3).

Battery Rogers, (3/4).

P, (3/8).

P, (3/12).

To Pat from James S. Crain, brother, (4/8).

To Mother and Father from James S. Crain, (4/9).

Fort Point, (4/11).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (4/17).

Fort Point, (4/23).

P, Henderson, (4/27).

P, Henderson, (5/1).

Fort Point, (5/7).

Fort Point, (5/10).

Fort Point, (5/14).

P, Henderson, (5/17).

Fort Point, (5/19).

P, Henderson, (5/23).

Fort Point, (5/25).

P, (6/23).

In Camp, (6/30).

P, (7/4).

Galveston, (7/6).

P, (7/12).

Fort Point, (7/12).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (7/13).

Fort Point, (7/15).

Fort Point, (7/28).

P, Harris Creek, (7/28).

P, (8/1).

Galveston Island, (8/2).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (8/4).

P, (8/8).

Fort Point, (8/9).

P, (8/13).

Galveston Island, (8/15).

P, (8/16).

To Sister from Martha Black, Port Sullivan, (8/18).

Fort Point, (8/22).

Fort Point, (8/27).

P, (8/29).

P, (9/6).

To Lieut. James Black from J.D. Black, South Bosque, (9/6).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (9/10).

P, (9/13).

P, (9/19).

Fort Point, (9/20).

P, (9/27).

Fort Point, (10/2).

Fort Point Galveston Texas, (10/9).

P, (10/10).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (10/18).

To Brother Jimmie from Mat Crain, (10/?), p. 201.

P, (10/31).

Fort Point, (11/1).

P, (11/8).

P, (11/21).

In Camps, (11/22).

P, (11/29).

Fort Point, (11/29).

P, (12/1).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (12/4).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (12/12).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (12/18).

Fort Point, (12/20).

P, (12/25).

Va. Pt. Drawbridge, (12/29).

Va. Pt. Drawbridge, (12/31).

1864:

Fort Point, (1/3).

P, (1/2).

P, (1/16).

Fort Point, (1/17).

P, (1/19).

Fort Point Galveston Island, (1/23).

P, (1/31).

P, (2/6).

Fort Point, (2/7).

Fort Point, (2/13).

P, (2/14).

Fort Point, (2/20).

To Brother Jimmie from Mattie Crain, (2/25).

P, (2/20), p.246

Fort Point, (2/28).

P, Brazos Retreat, (2/28).

P, Brazos Retreat, (3/6).

Fort Point, (3/6).

P, (3/13)d

P, (3/20).

Fort Sulakowski, (5/27).

P, (after 5/27).

Fort Sulakowski, (6/8).

P, (6/8).

P, (after 6/8).

Fort Sulakowski, (6/17).

P, (6/25).

To Sister from Mollie, Morgan County Ala., (7/8).

Fort Sulakowski, (7/8).

P, (7/10).

Fort Sulakowski, (7/21).

P, Brazos Bottom, (7/22).

Fort Sulakowski, (8/2).

P, (8/6).

P, (8/13).

Fort Sulakowski, (8/19).

P, (8/20).

P, (8/25).

To Brother (Will Crain) from Matt Crain, (10/1).

Millican, (11/20).

To Brother (Will Crain) from Matt Crain, (11/20).

P, (12/11).

Fort Sulakowski, (12/18).

P, Brazos Bottom, (12/23).

In Camp, (12/24).

P, Brazos Retreat, (12/29).

1865

In Camp, (1/1).

P, Waco Texas, (1/6).

Defenses of Galveston, (1/13).

Defenses of Galveston, (1/28).

Defenses of Galveston, (2/2).

Battery Rogers, (2/11).

P, (2/12).

Battery Rogers, (2/26).

Battery Rogers, (3/4).

Battery Rogers, (3/13).

Battery Rogers, (3/19).

1869:

To Jack from Frank, Henderson, Texas, (3/17), p. 11.