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Collection
0703: Rosanna Blake Collection
Institution
Marshall University Archives and Special Collections
Description
Adjutant's record book of Company L, 1st Texas Infantry, CSA, the "Lone Star Rebels." Contains muster roll of soldiers, including lists of those died, wounded, etc. Loose pages from a ledger book, apparently kept by adjutant of the company. Records actions and battles through 1864, and partial muster roll showing soldiers killed, died, wounded, in various actions. Pages are laminated between two sheets of rice paper. (This was a common preservation technique in first part of twentieth century.) Capt. Alfred C. Mckeen was their first captain. Note on page one after his name said he was struck by a spent ball. He resigned may 29, 1862
Format
Government Record
Subject
Subject Terms: Civil War, 1861-1865 Confederate States of America Co. L, 1st Texas Infantry Lone Star Rebels Texas
People: McKeen, Alfred C.
Type
Still Image
Usage Rights
Identifier
2001.0703.231
Recommended Citation
"Adjutant's record book of Company L, 1st Texas Infantry, CSA, the "Lone Star Rebels." Contains muster roll of soldiers, including lists of those died, wounded, etc." (2021). 0703: Rosanna Blake Collection, 1818-2000. 228.
https://mds.marshall.edu/blake_collection/228