Caldwell, Frank, Papers 1778-1941

Caldwell, Frank, 1883-1962

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Edwards, Haden, 1771-1849

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Landowner and leader of the Fredonian Insurrection, of Nacogdoches, Tex. From the description of Haden Edwards papers, 1831-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956254 From the description of Broadside, 1839. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956252 Born to U. S. Senator John Edwards in Virginia, Haden (or Hayden) Edwards (1771-1849) studied law before marrying Susanna Beall, with whom he had thirteen children, in 1820. Three years later, Edwards joine...

Clark, William Thomas, 1831-1905

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Clark was born in Norwalk, Connecticut. He became a school teacher and moved in 1854 to New York City, where he passed the bar exam. After marrying, he moved to Iowa and established a legal practice. At the beginning of the Civil War, he became a lieutenant and adjutant of the 13th Iowa Infantry Regiment. He fought at the battle of Shiloh and Corinth. He served as assistant adjutant general in the XVII Corps during the siege of Vicksburg and assistant adjutant-general to the Army of the Tenne...

Travis, William Barret, 1809-1836

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As commander of the doomed Alamo garrison, Colonel William Barret Travis became a legendary figure in Texas history. Born in South Carolina in 1809, Travis went on to study law and marry Rosanna Cato before moving to Texas. He left his family behind and settled in Stephen F. Austin's colony to practice law. With the coming of war with Mexico, Travis became an army officer and was ordered to reinforce the Alamo garrison in San Antonio de Bexar. He took command after James C. Neill gave up the pos...

Ayres, David, 1793-1878

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Merchant in Texas from 1832 until 1847, when he became a deputy United States marshal in Galveston. From the description of Ayres, David, papers, 1855. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 29963411 ...

Ayers, David, 1793-1878

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Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794?-1876

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Epithet: President of Mexico British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000203 Commander in chief of Mexican Army and President of Mexico during war with United States (1846-1848). Letter thanks Don Juan Valdivia for providing lumber and use of his estate for defense against possible Spanish invasion (1829). From the description of Antonio Loṕez de Santa Anna letter, 1829. (University of the Pacific)...

Aldridge, William B.

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Aldridge, Alexander.

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Seguín, Juan Nepomuceno 1806-1890

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Caldwell, Frank.

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Frank Caldwell (1883-1962) was a traveling salesman in Austin, Texas, who devoted most of his life to collecting rare books and documents about Texas. From the guide to the Caldwell, Frank, Papers 67-84; 73-162; 97-345; 99-112., 1778-1941, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) ...