The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 11, July 1907 - April, 1908 Page: 3
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General Austin's Order Book for Campaign of 1885. 3
No 3.
Special order.
Gonzales, October 12th 1835.
In addition to the lances already made Col. Moore will procure
fifty more to be furnished as spedely as possible.
(Signed) S1 F Austin
D B. Macomb Com. in Chief.
Asst Adjt and Insp. Genl.
General order
Gonsales,
No 4. October 21th 1835
Patrick Jack is hereby appointed Quarter Master General of
the army of Texas
Signed S F. Austin
David B Macomb Com in Chief
Asst Adt and Inspr Genl.
Head Quaters,
Gonzales October 11th 1835
To Capt. Benjamin F. Smith
and John Alley
Sirs
As the army will cross the Guadaloupe tomorrow at 9 Oclock
and take up the line of march for Bexar immediately thereafter;
you will please march the troops under your command with all
possible dispatch, by the best and shortest route which your position
will permit to join the army on its march. You will please com-
municate this order to Capt. Collinsworth of the Matagorda Vol-
unteers who is supposed from recent information to be in your
quater, to form a junction with the army also. You will also please
send an express to inform the commander in chief when and where
your detatchment will probably join the Army.-
David B Macomb By order
Asst Ajt and Inspr. Genl
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