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arrest of Col. J. B.Likens for being intoxicated for the last 24 hours
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7 days leave granted with permission to get a 20 day extension
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Likens authorized by Kirby Smith to raise a regiment of infantry by Special Order # 47, but he laments that most potential recuits in Texas want to serve in the cavalry so Likens…
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The remaining three companies A,E,K, the night before last, lost 20 men each-they all rode off togther! Imagine Co. "D" with only seven men left. It is known from a letters of…
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Thuis appears to be the order given to the squad of men who took the sorrel mare at Grimes County.
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Lt. Col Burns sent a squad of men with an order to take a sorrel mare valued at $100 from a man in Plains Pairie, Grimes County, Texas. The owner wants his horse back and…
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J.R. Burns absent without leave for many days.
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Mentions the troops from Collin & Grayson counties would be likely to join in his battalion because the enemy is approaching their homes and they would defend their families. Many…
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"Enemy pressing toward the Red River frontier" which was/is the OKLA-TEX border. Request made by Genls Cooper & Steele for reinforcements. This is the reason Burns led his…
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Col Likens related that even with glasses Lt. Col J.R. Burns can not see well enough so he should be relieved. Two pccasions of not seeing Union troops on the field.
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J.R. Burns wants to form a regiment so he desires extra powers to obtain enough men.
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Wife's ill health. Long term of service without a break. Duty from Navasota, Texas to Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Born Henry Co, Tenn 30 years old in 1864, 5'9 14, Auburn Hair, Gray Eyes, Fair Complexion. Attorney
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In Feb 1864 James F. Warren was a Capt. in Likens' 35th Texas Cavalry Regiment
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Capt. John S. Irvine 42 years of age in 1861 Likens Battalion
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Requestition for Fuel for company March 1862
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Election results
MAJOR
Wm A Wortham 255
I N Black 239
CAPTAIN
A.B. Boren 52
I.H. Tramell 40
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The 30 men on detached duty in Galveston need to report to regiment at Livingston, Polk County (Orders to march have been rec'd)
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