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Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 19, whole no. 3906 (May 8, 1865)]

8 May 1865

Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879

Davis reported to have gone to Trans-Miss. Dept. or Europe, taking half a million dollars.

GLC05959.54.55

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Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 20, whole no. 3907 (May 10, 1865)]

10 May 1865

Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879

Address of General Jos. O. Selby to his division to go to Mexico rather than surrender.

GLC05959.54.56

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Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 21, whole no. 3908 (May 12, 1865)]

12 May 1865

Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879

Capture of Booth & Herold described, Description of Booth's corpse.

GLC05959.54.57

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Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 22, whole no. 3909 (May 15, 1865)]

15 May 1865

Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879

Mosby still at large, Large numbers of Union going to Mexico to enlist, Johson lifts all restrictions on commercial trade of the Southern states, 100,000 reward offered for the arrest of President Jefferson Davis on account of complicity in the...

GLC05959.54.58

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Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 23, whole no. 3910 (May 17, 1865)]

17 May 1865

Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879

From the Confederate papers, To the soldiers of the Trans-Miss. Dept.

GLC05959.54.59