Adjutant's record book of Company L, 1st Texas Infantry, CSA, the

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0703: Rosanna Blake Collection

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Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

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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

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Subject Terms: Civil War, 1861-1865 Confederate States of America Co. L, 1st Texas Infantry Lone Star Rebels Texas
People: McKeen, Alfred C.

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2001.0703.231

Adjutant's record book of Company L, 1st Texas Infantry, CSA, the

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