Member Spotlight Found in Confederate Citizens File The National Archives Confederate Citizens File Location: Confederate Citizens File ›Citizen ›H ›Hu ›Hubbell, J ›Page 5
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Account of the burning of Fort Davis, Texas, in 1862

This may be previously unknown. Most Fort Davis accounts just say that the Confederates abandoned the site.

Account of the burning of Fort Davis, Texas, in 1862
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  1. vbetts

    vbetts (02 Aug 2008)

    Followup--When I couldn't find this letter cited in accounts of Ft. Davis, I contacted the Natl Hist Site, and sure enough, it was new to them. I sent a transcription and suggested they contact the Natl Archives for a good copy of the original.

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Confederate Citizens File

Location: Confederate Citizens File ›Citizen ›H ›Hu ›Hubbell, J ›Page 5

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