Hopkins, Desmond Pulaski, papers, [ca. 1855]-1873

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Hopkins, Desmond Pulaski, papers, [ca. 1855]-1873

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A diary and scrapbook compose the Desmond Pulaski Hopkins Papers, [ca. 1855]-1873, and document his Confederate military experiences and work as an amateur Texas historian and journalist.

2 vols.

University of Texas Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8037602

University of Texas Libraries

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Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Frontier Cavalry Regiment

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Hopkins, Desmond Pulaski, 1838-1918

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Soldier, historian, and public official, Desmond Pulaski Hopkins (1838-1918) lived in Lamar County, Texas, until 1855, when he moved to San Marcos. He served as a notary public before joining the Confederate Army during the Civil War. In 1861, Hopkins became a lieutenant in the Frontier Regiment of Company F in the 33rd Texas Cavalry. The Frontier Regiment comprised of Texas Rangers authorized by the Texas Legislature to protect the northern and western frontier of Texas. After the ...