Texas in the Civil War: A Résumé History

by Allan Coleman Ashcraft

98. Kirby Smith to Murrah, Mar. 31, 1864, Gov. P. Murrah Ltrs., Mar., 1864, MSS. Texas State Archives.

99. General Order No. 57, July 23, 1864, O.R., 41, pt. 2, p. 1021. General Order No. 15, July 10, 1864, ibid., pp. 1002-04. Magruder to Murrah, Mar. 14, 1864, Gov. P. Murrah Ltrs., Mar., 1864.

100. Kirby Smith to Price, Aug. 11, 1864, O.R., 34, pt. 3. p. 759. Taylor to Boggs, ibid., pt. 1, p. 528. Drake to Irwin, Apr. 11, 1864, ibid., pt. 3, pp. 127-28.

101. Yeary, Reminiscences, p. 448.

102. Ibid., p. 627.

103. James G. Wilson, “The Red River Dam” in Galaxy, I, June 1, 1866, pp. 241-45.

104. Kirby Smith to Cooper, Apr. 14, 1864, O.R., 34, pt. 3, pp. 764-65. Idem. to Bragg, Aug. 3, 1864 in collection of the papers of Edmund Kirby Smith, folder No. 45, The University of Texas Library. Taylor to Buckner, Aug. 18, 1864, ibid.

105. E. T. Miller, “The State Finances of Texas During the Civil War” in The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, XIV, No. 1, July, 1910, pp. 12-13.

106. Commission by Murrah, Jan. 13, 1864, Executive Record Book, No. 280 [sic], p. 58.

107. Charles W. Ramsdell, “The Texas State Military Board” in The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, XXVII, No. 4, Apr., 1924, pp. 269-71.