Betrothal and notices from Marathon and surrounding areas
A social page reports Lavenia Crawford and Carl Hexelund announcing an upcoming marriage next month after a surprise engagement at a gathering in Marathon. The item notes Crawford’s Phoenix ties, Hexelund’s Arizona background, and plans amid various local society updates and notices from Brewster County communities.
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School Masquerade Party Delights Attendees
P. Brown and Mes. Grey hosted a masquerade party in the school auditorium. Guests wore costumes representing various figures. The first program number drew much merriment. Games and contests followed with cake and white and green brick ice cream served.
General Robert E Lee in Texas historical notes
The article traces General Lee's Texas visits and postings from 1856 to 1860, detailing his movements from Fort Mason to Ringgold Barracks and Fort Brown, his letters describing travel hardships, and his commands during the Cortina raids as he shaped assignments in the Southwest. It notes his later roles and family connections, linking to Arlington and Harpers Ferry events.
Robert E. Lee's Texas Interlude and Civil War Shift
A fragment recounts Robert E. Lee’s Texas years including raids into American territory by Cortina, his stay in San Antonio at the Hostelry run by Mrs. Phillips, and the 1861 pivot to the Confederacy. It notes his resignation from the US Army after Fort Sumter and his command of Virginia forces as a Major General, with Fort Davis history appended.
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