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[Last Page from a Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll]
Last page of a letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll asking her to send him something that he can't get from the government.
[Letter from Celia Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, December 28, 1863]
Letter from Celia Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll asking him to come home soon so he can see his daughter. She mentions dresses she is making for herself, and promises that she will make him some clothes soon.
[Letter from Craig Alexander to Joseph A. Carroll, April 7, 1856]
Letter from Craig Alexander to Joseph A. Carroll telling him news from Missouri, and asking after Thomas, who went to western Texas and has disappeared.
[Letter from David Finley to Joseph A. Carroll, February 21, 1859]
Letter from David Finley to Joseph A. Carroll commenting on Carroll's recent marriage, and his own plans when he gets married. He discusses his education, and the family.
[Letter from Edward B. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, January 13, 1856]
Letter from Edward B. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll. He discusses the winter weather in Missouri, as well as the health of the family.
[Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, August 4, 1859]
Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll imploring him to write to his family in Louisiana. She discusses a recent murder and upcoming trial, and the well-being of his family.
[Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, December 10, 1858]
Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to her brother Joseph A. Carroll informing him of recent deaths in her town, as well as information about their family.
[Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll, October 31, 1856]
Letter from Elizabeth C. Pew to Joseph A. Carroll telling of her recent illness, recent marriages in Louisiana, and the state of their family.
[Letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll, November 20, 1859]
Letter from Henry S. Carroll to Joseph A. Carroll relating the news from Louisiana. He mentions a burglary, the crops, and the schoolteacher.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, the first page of which is missing. He discusses some of the men he knows who have deserted the Confederate Army to join the Union.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her he thinks the campaign will end soon.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 5, 1865]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing his visit to a penitentiary, and a march the Confederate Army is on.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 7, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her that a man in his regiment is going home and that he promised to bring Carroll back clothes from Celia.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 17, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing his regiment's exit from Camp Garland.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 22, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her of the movements of his company.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, April 26, 186u]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing his hopes to come home soon, and his misgivings about leaving his post to do so.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 3, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing the elections in Denton County. He suggests that the newly elected sheriff raise a Union flag and declare the county a part of the Union once more. He also sends her some of his old shirts.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 4, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll asking that she send him some socks. He also mentions hearing rumors of the fall of Vicksburg, and notes that he and his men think it doubtful.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 7, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing a battle he fought in.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 9, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll thanking her for the clothing she sent him, and discussing the situation in Atlanta and Richmond.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 25, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling of his regiment's recent retreat.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 25, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her he is in good health and discussing the movements of the army.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, August 25, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll informing her he has received the coat she sent him. He also discusses his men leaving on furlough.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, December 19, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll informing her that he is being sent on important business to Little Rock, and so can't come home as he had expected.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, February 23, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll asking that she write him more frequently, and assuring her that he is in good health.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 2, 1858]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll informing her of his arrival in Louisiana, Missouri, and asking that she write to him until he can return to Texas.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 4, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing his service with the army, and their upcoming movement to the North. He comments on a pair of pants his wife made for him, and requests that she tell their daughter to be good.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 8, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll thanking her for eye salve she sent to him, and discussing the health of the men in his regiment.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 17, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll asking that she make and send him two shirts as he has none.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 18, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her to care for herself and their daughter, both of whom are sick. He also mentions that the Union Army is at Fort Smith, and the Confederate Army can't take it back.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 21, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her about the outcome of a battle with the Union Army.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, July 24, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her how the Confederate Army hopes to cut off the supply line to the Union Army.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 18, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll detailing a battle in which he fought.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 18, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her that there is little news, although his regiment recently captured a boat on the Arkansas River.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 20, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll. He asks her to ask Mr. Ford to find her some place to live while Carroll is in the army, and mentions that he wants to build her a house when he comes home.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 22, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her of his arrival at Fort Arbuckle, and his election to Second Lieutenant. He also tells her who she can board with in Denton.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, June 26, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her he is well, and hopes to come home soon.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 3, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing the money he has been offered to buy an animal of his. He asks Celia to ask Mr. Murphy if selling the animal is agreeable to him.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 8, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing the weather and his health. He claims that he is in good health because he keeps busy, and the lazy men fall ill. He asks after blankets and money he sent home, and mentions a battle he fought in.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 13, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing the weather, an old schoolmate whose wife has been taken prisoner, and the Civil War.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 28, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her how to send him his clothes.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 30, 1865]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing the uncertainty of his regiment's movements, and telling her that he has enough clothing.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, March 31, 1862]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her that he hopes to be home in two months, and then he will spend the summer with her. He also mentions a promotion to Regimental Quartermaster.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, May 6, 1865]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll discussing prisoners and deserters, and the drills his regiment does.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, May 8, 1865]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll discussing the surrender of the Confederate Army, the food they are fed, and his hopes to return home soon.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, May 30, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll telling her he has sent her money to pay her board with. He hopes that he will have enough money when the war is over to build her a house.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 1, 1863]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll telling her of his company's movements.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 8, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll. He mentions that his company is in an unpopulated area of the country, and makes clear his opinions of men who are not fighting in the army. He tells Celia to tell the girls of Denton County not to associate with the men around town, and to wait until the soldiers come back to marry, as he considers them real men.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 13, 1861]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll informing her that his regiment has fallen back from Camp Pike to Camp McCollock, and of the arrival of the Texas Regiment.
[Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to Celia Carroll, November 17, 1864]
Letter from Joseph A. Carroll to his wife Celia Carroll informing her that he will send her hoop skirts, and asking that she tell his daughter she must give him a thousand kisses for the presents he sends her.
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