Munson, Mordello Stephen, family papers, 1825-1978.

Waul, Thomas Neville, 1813-1903

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Member of the first Confederate Congress and brigadier general in the Confederate Army. From the description of Papers, 1863-1895. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41395626 ...

Ballinger, William Pitt, 1825-1888

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Attorney of Houston, Texas. One of two Texas commissioners sent to negotiate a cessation of hostilities between U.S. troops and the state of Texas in May 1865. From the guide to the William Pitt Ballinger diary MSS. 0104., 1864-1868, (W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama) William Pitt Ballinger, attorney, born in Kentucky in 1825, moved to Galveston in 1843 and began the study of law with an uncle, James Love. He was admitted to the bar in 1847. ...

House, Thomas W., 1814-1880.

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Bryant family.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Waul's Texas Legion

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Munson family.

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Adriance, John, 1818-1903.

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Adriance, a native of Troy, New York, went to Texas in 1835. After participating in the Texas Revolution, he was engaged in the mercantile business, first with Cyril Beardslee at Columbia from 1836 to 1839 and then with Morgan L. Smith with whom he carried on business with foreign ports and owned and operated Waldeck Plantation. Adriance was involved with the promotion of railroads and canals, and he was a deputy for the Commissary Department and a county commissioner during the Civil War. ...

Texas Veterans Association.

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Rose, Victor M., -1893

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Lawyer, political leader, newspaper editor, and author. From the description of Poems and sketch, 1889. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 30349396 Victor Marion Rose (1842-1893) was borna nd reared in Victoria, Texas, on a large plantation. He served in Company A of the Third Texas Calvary, the "Texas Hunters", during the Civil War. Rose was wounded multiple times and imprisoned at Camp Chase, Ohio. After the war, Rose married, was widowed, and served a...

Munson, Mordello Stephen, 1825-1903.

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Mordello Stephen Munson (1825-1903) was a Brazoria County lawyer, planter, land agent, legislator, and Civil War veteran. From the description of Munson, Mordello Stephen, family papers, 1825-1978. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19796522 ...

Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836

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Stephen F. Austin, son of Moses Austin, initiated the Anglo-American colonization of Texas by assuming ownership of a land grant given to his father by the Spanish government in 1821. From the description of Austin, Stephen F., papers, 1819-1821. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 20430891 Stephen Fuller Austin was born on November 3, 1793 in Virginia to Maria and Moses Austin. He was educated in Connecticut and at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kent...

Texas. Legislature. House.

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Democratic Party (Tex.)

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The Democratic Party in Texas has played an important role in the political history of Texas since its declaration of independence from Mexico in 1836. Settlers from the south and east brought an overwhelming allegiance to the Democratic Party, making it the only competitive political party in the state throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries. The party’s dominance in local, state, and federal government over an ineffective Republican party, resulted in both a great influence o...

Perry family.

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