Battle of Val Verde recounts and charges at Green Valley
A letter from Fr Flaxons New Mexico May 3 1862 revises the February 21 1862 battle of Val Verde near Fort Craig. It details the dawn march to the river artillery exchanges Lt Col Scurry Maj Pyrom Col Green and Lt Wood as well as a Green led charge with 500 men. Major Lockridge heroism and a fierce fight over five enemy batteries end with captured guns and heavy casualties. The writer promises more on Glorietta and retreat.
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Fr. Flaxons
N. M
E. H. Cesaris
Val Verde
Green Valley
Crypt
Stafford
Fort Craig
Pyrom
Baylor
Teel
Col
Scurry
Reily
Ime
Yom Green
Wood
Lockridge
Lang
Col. Green
Denver City
Jordan
McGowen
Pridgeon
Kellough
Green
McNeil
Sutton
Hall
McRae
Colt
Ragnet
Jos. D. Sayers
Tom Ochiltree
Sheppard
Steel
Sibley
Sayers
Texas
Glorietta
Survivors list from Green's Brigade reunion in Brenham
Long roster of Field Officers and soldiers attending the Green's Brigade reunion at the association headquarters includes Gen W P Hardeman Austin Major H H Boone Navasota Major J M Crosson Livingston J T Byrnes Company G 4th Regt Hockley etc scattered across Texas cities. The column also notes a Jack the Ripper scare in London and a Dallas shooting case involving Wm T Cash and Ed T Young over marital allegations, plus local ads for whiskey and cough syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green's Brigade
Association
W. P. Hardeman
Austin
H.H. Boone
Navasota
J. M. Crosson
Livington
J. T. Byrnes
Hockley
J. 8. Burtes
R. O. Farris
J. Flatonia
T. Sawyer
Smithville
S. R. Whitley
Tom J. Everett
Kyle
Geo. W. McNeese
Hubbard City
W. G. Wilkins
Brenham
Henry Ilse
Columbus
Weimer
J. C. Petty
McNelly
Hemp
John G. Rankin
T. J. Pampell
Jacob J. Dick
Rgt
A.S. Baker
Seguin
S. Wade
Beaukiss
J. Willard
Winchester
J. N. Farquhar
LaGrange
J. D. Williams
H. Whitener
Belton
B. F. Estes
John T. Harwell
F. E. Caldwell
L. T. Tooke
Geo. H. Little
Wm. Melor
L. W. Vaughn
W. J. Good
Quanah
P. J. Oakes
J. W. Tinkler
Altair
H. W. Whitfield
Sealy
Geo. W. Lee
Wallee
Caldwell
W. A. Shaw
McNally
Dallas
J. B. Smith
Chappell
Hill
I. S. Wesson
Florenza
T. F. Thompson
Hempstead
W. A. Lyon
Lyons Station
L. A. Dement
Burton
T. W. Coyle
Sam Goerdel
J. B. Stern
Val Verde
A. Pfefferkorn
J. E. Mills
McNaily
H. Upshaw
Gay Hill
W. H. Lindsay
P. M. Kolb
Rockdale
W. A. B. Comilius
Waller
Shiner
K. B. Bolling
Edna
B. A. Ware
John P. Kirk
J. W. Brown
J. F. Reibe
T. Johnson
F. W. McDonald
Stella
Giles B. Crain
Nacogdoches
T. J. Hensley
Yellow Prairie
N. Zeiss
Pesch
W. J. Glenn
Bellville
T. H. Burns
Phillipsburg
T. B. King
J.J. Hoffman
T.J. Albeorn
Hiram Johnson
Killougi
la Grange
P. H. Barnhill
Williams
Lyons
W. D. Herrick
Round Rock
W. M. Francis
F. A. Schlick
Wm. Giesenschlag
N. Cochran
Buckhorn
W. A. King
Ith
Giddings
A. W. Schubert
J. L. Townsend
JAC
Ruskhorn
H. P. Wiley
Kinneyville
C. Probse
Flatonia
B. Robertson
4Th Regt. Buchholts
Local notices and shop ads fill town pages
Notices urge debtors to contact Searcy and Garrett while H Fisuer hawks seed potatoes and garden goods. A. T. Tuncanell advertises a jewelry stock sale after a Galveston acquisition. O. K. Saloon and Quebe building host liquor and cigars items alongside cottage rental near courthouse square and cafe updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Threadgill
Daniel P. Shaw
Galveston
Quebe
New York
A. T. Tuncanell
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W. T. Wroe
London
Wm. T. Cash
Ed. T. Young
Young
McKinney
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Santa Fe
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Dr. Curry
O. K
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Hebron
Landreth
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Losce
Giesecke
Sandy Street
J. H. Quebes
H. Fisuer
Hi. Fisuer
Courthouse Square
P. Hopes
Nebraska
California
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Phonix
Kiber
J. H. Patszixa
H. Fisues
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L. J. Lockerr
Tansill
F. Kiber
P Chichester
RED Cross
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Hermann Fischer
Western and
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H. W.graber
C. P
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Alex
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J.B. Kamp
W.A. Wood & Co
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