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Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 165, whole no. 3830 (November 7, 1864)]
7 November 1864
Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879
Serious Indian raid, Lincoln expected to be elected.
GLC05959.54.02
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 166, whole no. 3831 (November 9, 1864)]
9 November 1864
Considerable fighting around Petersburg, Colonel Mosby captured General Duffield, General Grant appreciates victory at Cedar Creek, An invasion of St. Albans, Vt. by rebel forces in Canada, robbing several banks (the first daylight bank robbery).
GLC05959.54.03
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 167, whole no. 3832 (November 11, 1864)]
11 November 1864
Letter by Sheridan to Grant, Joint resolution of Texas legislature concerning peace, reconstruction & independence.
GLC05959.54.04
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 168, whole no. 4018 (November 12, 1864)]
12 November 1864
Excerpts from a letter by ex-President Fillmore, The copperheads have done Little Mac all the harm that it is withing their power.
GLC05959.54.05
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 170, whole no. 3835 (November 18, 1864)]
18 November 1864
Letters by A.H. Stephens and William Sherman.
GLC05959.54.06
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 172, whole no. 3836 (November 21, 1864)]
21 November 1864
Major General Forrest achieved another victory at Johsonville, Raid on Buffalo anticipated by rebels from Canada.
GLC05959.54.07
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 173, whole no. 3837 (November 23, 1864)]
November 23, 1864
Sherman has set fire to Atlanta, completely destroying it, is marching on Charleston, Jubal Early has gone to Richmond.
GLC05959.54.08
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 173, whole no. 3837 (November 25, 1864)]
25 November 1864
Abraham Lincoln is the president-elect of the US for the 4 years ensuing the 4th of March next.
GLC05959.54.09
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 175, whole no. 3839 (November 28, 1864)]
28 November 1864
Letter by General Lee to General Grant & Grant to Lee, concerning treatment of negro soldiers, President Lincoln in forthcoming message will recommend the abolition of slavery.
GLC05959.54.10
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 177, whole no. 3841 (December 2, 1864)]
2 December 1864
General Early retreated from Shenandoah Valley.
GLC05959.54.12
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 178, whole no. 3842 (December 5, 1864)]
5 December 1864
Annual message by President Jefferson Davis.
GLC05959.54.13
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 179, whole no. 3843 (December 7, 1864)]
December 7, 1864
Sherman is devasting the country, Hood's army occupies Waynesboro.
GLC05959.54.14
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 180, whole no. 3844 (December 9, 1864)]
December 9, 1864
Letter from Rio Grande City, An attack imminent on Wilmington.
GLC05959.54.15
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 181, whole no. 3845 (December 12, 1864)]
12 December 1864
Southern dispatches, Matamoros items, galveston epidemic.
GLC05959.54.16
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 182, whole no. 3846 (December 14, 1864)]
14 December 1864
Hood moving on Nashville, Proclamation by Lincoln to admit Nevada to the Union.
GLC05959.54.17
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 184, whole no. 3848 (December 19, 1864)]
December 19, 1864
General Hood has routed Thomas at Franklin.
GLC05959.54.18
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 186, whole no. 3850 (December 23, 1864)]
December 23, 1864
Sherman within 40 miles of Savannah, Johnsonville evacuated, General Thomas abandoned his position at Franklin & formed a line of battle at Nashville.
GLC05959.54.20
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 188, whole no. 3852 (December 28, 1864)]
December 28, 1864
Large Yankee fleet off the coast from Port Royal, South Carolina.
GLC05959.54.21
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 193, whole no. 3857 (January 9, 1865)]
9 January 1865
Fight at Gordonsville.
GLC05959.54.22
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 194, whole no. 3858 (January 11, 1865)]
January 11, 1865
Letter by General Breckinridge.
GLC05959.54.23
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 196, whole no. 3860 (January 16, 1865)]
January 16, 1865
Letter by Admiral Raphael Semmes, Report on Hood's movements & Thomas, Defeat by Bragg of Butler & Porter at Wilmington.
GLC05959.54.24
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 197, whole no. 3861 (January 18, 1865)]
January 18, 1865
Official correspondence.
GLC05959.54.25
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 199, whole no. 3817 (January 23, 1865)]
January 23, 1865
Peace movement, Extent of the failure, the removal of General Butler, to the people of Texas.
GLC05959.54.26
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 201, whole no. 3819 (January 27, 1865)]
January 27, 1865
Fort Smith & Van Buren evacuated, Letter by William Seward, Atlanta as left by the enemy.
GLC05959.54.27
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 204, whole no. 3822 (February 3, 1865)]
February 3, 1865
Message of Gevernor Allen to the Louisiana Legislature.
GLC05959.54.28
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 205, whole no. 3823 (February 6, 1865)]
February 6, 1865
Description of capture of Fort Fisher, Attack on Wilmington.
GLC05959.54.29
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 205, whole no. (February 8, 1865)]
February 8, 1865
Mexico offering friendship & hospitality to Confederate officers, Rebels blew up Fort Cartswell, Sherman is to partition Sea Islands abandoned by the rebels to the negroes.
GLC05959.54.30
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 208, whole no. 4826 (February 13, 1865)]
February 13, 1865
The new negro bill.
GLC05959.54.31
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 210, whole no. 4828 (February 17, 1865)]
February 17, 1865
From General Early's Army, sherman advancing on Charleston.
GLC05959.54.32
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 211, whole no. 4829 (February 17, 1865)]
February 20, 1865
The battle of Franklin.
GLC05959.54.33
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 213, whole no. 3875 (February 24, 1865)]
February 24, 1865
Telegraph from President Davis, accounts on Richmond, Petersburg, Charleston, New York, President Davis speaks on Independence.
GLC05959.54.34
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 146, whole no. 3877 (March 1, 1865)]
1 March 1865
President Davis on the peace question, Speech of Mr. Davis in Richmond, The last battle of Captain Bill Anderson, the Quantrell querrilla.
GLC05959.54.35
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 292, whole no. 4292 (March 3, 1865)]
3 March 1865
The peace conference.
GLC05959.54.36
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 148, whole no. 3879 (March 6, 1865)]
6 March 1865
The Goliad meeting, Orangeburg captured by Sherman, Maximillian to be recognized.
GLC05959.54.37
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 150, whole no. 3881 (March 10, 1865)]
10 March 1865
Columbia has fallen, Federal forces have taken possession of Wilmington, Charleston evacuated by Confederates.
GLC05959.54.38
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 152, whole no. 3883 (March 15, 1865)]
March 15, 1865
General Jos. E. Johnston's official report on the campaign in the South West.
GLC05959.54.39
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 153, whole no. 3884 (March 17, 1865)]
March 17, 1865
Abstract of Governor Brown's message, The fall of Fort Fisher, Condition of the slaves stolen by Sherman.
GLC05959.54.40
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 154, whole no. 3885 (March 20, 1865)]
March 20, 1865
Correspondence connected with the resignation of James A. Seddon, General J.E. Johnston & J.B. Hood, Major General Forrest, Lincoln's Inaugural.
GLC05959.54.41
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 155, whole no. 3886 (March 22, 1865)]
March 22, 1865
Dispatches regarding the defeat & capture of General Early by Sheridan, Sherman in Fayetteville, NC, Guerrillas active in Kentucky, 25,000 loyal blacks being organized into regiments by Sherman.
GLC05959.54.42
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 156, whole no. 3887 (March 24, 1865)]
March 24, 1865
Attack on Mobile has commenced.
GLC05959.54.43
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 1, whole no. 3888 (March 27, 1865)]
March 27, 1865
The latest phases of the American War, Early was found by Waynesboro, attacked by Custer, enemy fired one volley and fled like sheep as Custer closed his lines, etc.
GLC05959.54.44
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 2, whole no. (March 29, 1865)]
March 29, 1865
Correspondence between Wade Hampton & Sherman, concerning foraging parties.
GLC05959.54.45
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 3, whole no.3890 (March 31, 1865)]
March 31, 1865
Important message by President Davis to Congress of CSA, General Lee's address to his army.
GLC05959.54.46
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 4, whole no.3891 (April 3, 1865)]
3 April 1865
Graphic description of the Battle of Gaines Mill, Mr. Lincoln's last speech.
GLC05959.54.47
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 5, whole no.3892 (April 5, 1865)]
5 April 1865
Richmond now being evacuated, Letter by President Davis to General Lee, General Lee to General Grant, General Grant to General Lee.
GLC05959.54.48
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 8, whole no.3895 (April 12, 1865)]
12 April 1865
The Governor, Hopelessness of Southern subjugation.
GLC05959.54.49
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 9, whole no.3896 (April 14, 1865)]
14 April 1865
Dispatches from eastern cities show great excitement over the fall of Richmond & Petersburg, Lee's surrender.
GLC05959.54.50
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 10, whole no.3897 (April 17, 1865)]
17 April 1865
Report on Sheridan's battle at Five Forks.
GLC05959.54.51
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 11, whole no. (April 19, 1865)]
19 April 1865
Magruder in Galveston, Reports of occupation of Mobile by Union troops, Spanish Fort & Fort Blakely captured, Richmond & Petersburg evacuated.
GLC05959.54.52
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 12, whole no. 3899 (April 21, 1865)]
21 April 1865
The negro soldeier, Linocln's religious habits, Rebellion.
GLC05959.54.53
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