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1842/03/23
Green, Thomas J., 1802-1863
to Thomas W. Ward re: early stages of the Mier expedition
Damaged, missing part of p. 1/2. Written as commander of artillery. Written at San Antonio De Brexar.
GLC02145.01
1836/06/09
Miller, W.P., fl. 1836
True copy of the "Whip Handle despatch" re: impending Mexican invasion
Secretrial copy of two letters, one on p. 1 by W. P. Miller, and the second on p. 2-3 by Henry Teal with the endorsement (copy) of H.W. Karney. The entire document written originally to Thomas Rusk, by John D. McLeod with this particularly addressed...
GLC02145.06
1842/07/19
Byrne, James W., fl. 1842
to Col. Thomas Ward re: details of the late invasion by the Mexicans
Free franked.
GLC02145.09
1836/06/07
General Order no. 11 ordering Ward to take command of Texan troops & provisions
General order no. 11. Clerical manuscript, ordering Ward to go to Casses Point and report to Gen. Rusk.
GLC02145.10
1836/06/12
to Thomas W. Ward re: rumors of Gen. Rusk's resignation
Advises Ward that if Rusk has resigned, the command should be transferred to Green.
GLC02145.11
1836/06/17
Rusk, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson), 1803-1857
to Thomas Ward re: orders to prepare for action in face of enemy approach
GLC02145.25
1848/11/20
Crockett, E. J., fl 1848
to Thomas Ward re: invitation to re-interment of remains of Benjamin R. Milan
Milan had fallen at San Antonio
GLC02145.29
1853/06/12
to Thomas Ward re: congratulations on Ward's appointment as consul to Panama
Also mentions possibility of running a Pacific railroad through Texas
GLC02145.37
1836/06/18
to Thomas Ward re: orders Ward and his command to headquarters
GLC02145.38
1836/09/03
Sawyer, F. A., fl. 1836
to Thomas Ward re: ordering Ward to New Orleans for recruiting volunteers
GLC02145.41
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