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[Letter from Blas Gortari to his brother, October 26, 1864]

Letter from Blas Gortari written to his brother from his post int he Ringgold Barracks, saying that he is well, but he is not sure when he will have a furlough to visit home.

Date: October 26, 1864

Creator: Gortari, Blas

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Mexican Border Photo Album]

Photograph album compiled by 1st Sgt. Oliver Taft Hazelton while he was stationed near the Mexican border containing images of the Texas National Guard activities there. Handwritten text at the start of the album says: "Photographic Views of scenes at and near Mexican Border on Rio Grande River - Ft. Ringgold, Texas during May-Sept. 1916."

Date: 1916

Creator: Hazelton, Oliver Taft

Item Type: Book

Partner: Texas Military Forces Museum

[Scrapbook Page: Military Camps and Hidalgo, Texas]

Photographs of military camps and Hidalgo, Texas. The top left photo is of men in military uniforms standing near a small tent, with the caption "La Gloria." The top right photo is of a campsite being constructed with small tents at Young's Ranch. The bottom left photo is of a man with a large hat sitting on a horse. The bottom right photo is of the Hidalgo courthouse with men standing on the porch.

Date: 1916/1917

Creator: Cook, Frank Lauderdale

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of South Texas History