Judge Joseph A. Carroll Collection

History

Judge Carroll was a founding father of Denton as well as a significant player before, during, and after the Civil War in shaping North Texas. A great deal of these correspondences involve his relationship with North Texas and Southern Oklahoma Indians and their involvement in the Civil War. The letters to his wife reflect the harshness of the times as well as providing a unique insight into a special relationship between a husband and wife during this tumultuous period in Texas history.



At a Glance



Cite This Collection

Here is our suggested citation. Consult an appropriate style guide for conformance to specific guidelines.

Judge Joseph A. Carroll Collection in The Portal to Texas History. University of North Texas Libraries. https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/JJCC/ accessed April 19, 2024.



Back to Top of Screen