John S. Ford Papers At The Haley Memorial Library & History Center

The Texas Confederate Museum Collection Index

The John S. Ford Papers - TCM 94.1.1-1270

This Index is based on the original “Authority List” and was converted to an Index with the assistance of the Seven Brothers Theus Chapter #2393, Midland, Texas The Collection is placed at the Nita Stewart Memorial Library and History Center in Midland, Texas by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Texas Division. Requests for copies of papers should be addressed to the Archivist and accompanied by a ground mailing address. Include any collateral information that might assist us in a search. Always include the TCM numbers shown below

THE FORD PAPERS A

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Absent without Leave, report, 29 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1078 -Box 1
Absentees report to Ford from Kavanaugh , 24 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.629 – Box 1
Abstract of Articles on Requisition, 31 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.421 Box 1
Abstract of Forage Form, Oct to Dec 1864 TCM94.1.420 Box 1
Abstract of permits to export cotton, 1 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.1221 – Box 2
Abstracts of Sales to Officers, 3 Dec 1863 TCM94.1.1206 – Box 2
Actions in Coahuila, by Ford TCM94.1.1116--Box-2
Adams, Capt., mentioned, 6 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.374 Box 1
Adjt. Gen Maclin (?), letter to ?, 9 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.454 – Box 1
Adjt. Qtrmaster Dept., Samuel A Belden, 9 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.498 – Box 1
Adkins, Capt., First Lt., Davis Guards, resignation, Dan’l Gorman TCM94.1.95-Box 1
Adriance, John, agreement, 31 May 1850 TCM94.1.743 Box 1
Alamo Monument Association, letterhead, Ford document TCM94.1.1156. a-f Box 2
Alcalde (Mayor) of Camargo requested to help find stolen horses, nd TCM94.1.492 – Box 1
Aldrich, Capt. L G, Capt. Powers, Maj. Mann;s battalion TCM94.1.189-Box 1
Aldrich, Capt. L G, letter from Gille, 11 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.986- Box 1
Aldrich, Capt. L G, letter to Ford, 12 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1000- Box 1
Aldrich, Capt. L G, letter to Ford, 22 Mar 1864 TCM94.1.996- Box 1
Aldrich, Capt. L G, letter to Ford, 6 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.1001- Box 1
Aldrich, Capt. S G, letter re: offenses committed under his command TCM94.1.30-Box 1
Aldrich, L G and Brig. Gen. Slaughter , letter to Rip Ford, John S, 1865 TCM94.1.218 - Box 1
Aldrich, L G and Brig. Gen. Slaughter, letter to Rip Ford 1865 TCM94.1.219 - Box 1
Aldrich, L G, and Brig. Gen. Slaughter, Special Order to Rip Ford TCM94.1.274 - Box 1
Aldrich, L G, assigned Jones to collect beef, 11 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.609 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 11 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.1009- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 13 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1020- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 13 Mar 1865 TCM94.1.1029- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 17 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.1014- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 17 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.1015- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 17 Mar 1865 TCM94.1.1030- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 18 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.1024- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 19 May 1865 TCM94.1.1035- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 20 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.1016- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 20 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.1025- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 22 Oct 1864 TCM94.1.1007- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 23 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.1017- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 23 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.1026- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 23 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.1027- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 24 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.1010- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 25 Oct 1864 TCM94.1.1008- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 27 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.1028- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 28 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1021- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 3 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1018- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 5 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1019- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 8 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.1012- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to Ford, 8 May 1865 TCM94.1.1032- Box 1
Aldrich, L G, letter to R Benevides, 6 Apr 1865 TCM94.1.329 Box 1
Aldrich, L G, orders from 13 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.358 Box 1
Aldrich, L G, orders re: beef, 22 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.327 Box 1
Aldrich, L G, orders to Anderson and Cater, 31 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.382 Box 1
Aldrich, L G, orders to Carrington, 17 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.367 Box 1
Aldrich, L G, orders to Ford, 28 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.325 Box 1
Aldrich, L G, orders to Ford, 7 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.326 Box 1
Aldrich, L G, orders, 7 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.328 Box 1
Aldrich, L G, received orders for Ford to send men, 13 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.584 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, signed letter from Gen. Slaughter, 10 Mar 1865 TCM94.1.870 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, signed letter from Gen. Slaughter, 16 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.868 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, signed letter from Gen. Slaughter, 18 Apr 1865 TCM94.1.876 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, signed letter from Gen. Slaughter, 29 Apr 1865 TCM94.1.877 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, signed letter from Gen. Slaughter, 4 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.857 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, signed letter from Gen. Slaughter, 4 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.858 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, signed letter from Gen. Slaughter, 8 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.864 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, signed order from Gen. Slaughter, 31 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.862 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, signed order of Gen Slaughter, 14 May 1865 TCM94.1.1267 – Box 2
Aldrich, L G, signed special orders for AZ Brigade, 11 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.609 – Box 1
Aldrich, L G, Special Order, 28 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.303 Box 1
Aldrich, L G, to Ford, 14 Apr 1865 TCM94.1.1033- Box 1
Aldrich, L G. letter to Ford, 29 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.1011- Box 1
Aldrich, L, special services, Capt. J F Mason, Lt. Chavez (?) TCM94.1.155-Box 1
Aldrich, L. G, letter to Ford, 5 May 1865 TCM94.1.1034- Box 1
Aldrich, L.G., special orders to Capt. Christmas TCM94.1.38-Box 1
Aldrich, special order relieve men herding cattle TCM94.1.55-Box 1
Aldrich. L G, orders to Ford, 22 May 1865 TCM94.1.372 Box 1
Alexander, Maj., Capt. Edgar, Lt. Goodloe, reinforce, 75 men TCM94.1.124-Box 1
Alexander, Maj., Fort Inge letter from Rip Ford TCM94.1.1-Box 1
Alexander, Maj., returned from scout, 23 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.449 Box 1
Alford, General George F, A Tragic Episode in Early Life in Texas TCM94.1.1119-a-g-Box 2
Alford, General George F, Cynthia Ann Parker story TCM94.1.1118-am-Box 2
Allen, Mr., depredations upon his property, 15Mar 1861 TCM94.1.456 – Box 1
Alley, Lt. John W, arrest of, U.S. Army, 26 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.991- Box 1
Alley, Lt. John W, prisoner of war and his parole, 26 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.266 - Box 1
Alleyton, Pvt. Carrothers, Capt. Lynch, wagons, supplies TCM94.1.146-Box 1
Allin, Phil T, Chief Clerk, Office of Agriculture .TCM94.1.1182 – Box 2
Alsbury Capt, letter to Rip Ford, Mar. 28, 1864, TCM94.1.3-Box 1
Alston, W A Houston, letter to Lt. Col. O Steele, 13 Mar 1864 TCM94.1.2-Box 1
Ambulance theft, 26 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1022- Box 1
Ambulance, theft of, 28 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1021- Box 1
Ambulances, Giddings asked for, 9 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.493 – Box 1
American Consul, Matamoros, Negro, “bearer of dispatches” TCM94.1.76-Box 1
Ammunition needed by Benavides, 15 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.553 – Box 1
Ammunition waste by Giddings , 10 Jun 1964 TCM94.1.529 – Box 1
Ammunition, letter re: 30 Mar 1865 TCM94.1.830 – Box 1
Amount of Property; Dissatisfaction; Col. Latham’s Actions, by Ford TCM94.1.1159. a-d Box 2
Amrmstrong, Capt. Wm, signature on papers, 6 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1086--Box 1
An Indian Fight, by Ford TCM94.1.1116--Box-2
Anales, Manuel Trevino, mentioned, 13 Feb 1862 TCM94.1.725 Box 1
Anda, Wisdom to (by Ford?) TCM94.1.1128-Box 2
Anderson, Capt. T G, letter to Rip Ford, 1 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.264 - Box 1
Anderson, Capt. T G, letter to Rip Ford, 25 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.261 - Box 1
Anderson, Capt. T G, letter to Rip Ford, 26 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.262 - Box 1
Anderson, Capt. T G, letter to Rip Ford, 26 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.263 - Box 1
Anderson, Capt. T G, letter to Rip Ford, 30 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.260 - Box 1
Anderson, Capt., letter re: 8 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.827 – Box 1
Anderson, David J, elected 2nd Lieutenant, 19 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.259 - Box 1
Anderson, orders from Slaughter, 31 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.382 Box 1
Anderson, Theophilus G, elected Captain 10 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.259 - Box 1
Anderson, where Giddings was going, 25 Oct 1864 TCM94.1.561 – Box 1
Anderson’s Company, 3 men to be arrested, 17 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.856 – Box 1
Anderson's Battalion, proceed to Brownsville, 17 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.367 Box 1
Andrews, Pvt. Geo, was murdered by Burney, 1 Apr 1865 TCM94.1.600 – Box 1
Angier, D L, receipt for arms purchased, 26 May 1864 TCM94.1.1209 – Box 2
Angier, sold arms to Ford TCM94.1.1228 – Box 2
Annexation of Texas, by Ford TCM94.1.1136 a-c Box 2
Annexation of TX, by Ford TCM94.1.1137 Box 2
April 1836, Texas History by Ford TCM94.1.1117--Box 2
Aranama Cadets, Henry Nold, letter, 19 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.434 Box 1
Arizona mines newly discovered, 21 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.906 – Box 1
Ark, a steamer requested by Showalter, 6 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.845 – Box 1
Arkansas Post, battle of Jan 1863, description TCM94.1.1268 – Box 2
Arms (rifles), to be returned to state, 28 Dec 1863 TCM94.1.992- Box 1
Arms and supplies, ship to Fort Brown, Apr 1861 TCM94.1.800 – Box 1
Arms being taken by deserters, 28 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.356 Box 1
Arms needed in Corpus Christi, 10 Mar 1861 TCM94.1.340 Box 1
Arms purchase by Ford, 6 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.1001- Box 1
Arms requested by Capt. W G M Samuel, 16 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.483 – Box 1
Arms requested from Giddings, 13 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.586 – Box 1
Arms TCM94.1.407 Box 1
Arms, 4 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.413 a-b Box 1
Arms, 50 muskets and accouterments to cross border at Brownsville TCM94.1.285 - Box 1
Arms, Bastrop County, Capt. W W Ferrill, TCM94.1.84-Box 1
Arms, bought by Ford TCM94.1.1228 – Box 2
Arms, discussion of, 14 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.407 Box 1
Arms, Fort Brown, Brazos Santiago, Capt. Powers, ordnance TCM94.1.188-Box 1
Arms, impressment, livestock, 40 artillery horses use for battery TCM94.1.38-Box 1
Arms, in a letter from Rip Ford to Col. H B Waller, 1861 TCM94.1.232 - Box 1
Arms, issued to Ford, 2 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.405 Box 1
Arms, letter from Col. S M Baird to Rip Ford, 7 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.268 - Box 1
Arms, letter re: 31 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.412 Box 1
Arms, letter to Rip Ford re: Enfield Rifles & artillery TCM94.1.9-Box 1
Arms, letter to Rip Ford re: Enfield Rifles TCM94.1.8-Box 1
Arms, livestock, letter re: artillery horses to H P Brewster TCM94.1.16-Box 1
Arms, misunderstanding about, Apr 1861 TCM94.1.802 – Box 1
Arms, ordnance troops, receipts, Capt. Hill TCM94.1.132-Box 1
Arms, procure “Colt’s pistols” for the regiment, 27 May 1861 TCM94.1.284 - Box 1
Arms, receipts, Capt. Hill TCM94.1.133-Box 1
Arms, requisition for ordnance, 50 Enfield rifles, letter from Benavides TCM94.1.297 - Box 1
Arms, requisition, letter from W R Thompson to A G Dickinson TCM94.1.216 - Box 1
Arms, seized, 31 Mar 1864 TCM94.1.1089--Box 1
Arms, Sgt. John Greer, shipping ordinance TCM94.1.93-Box 1
Arms, supplies, Sgt. Greer, Lt. W W Reynolds, quartermaster TCM94.1.92-Box 1
Arms; Mexico, letter to Rip Ford TCM94.1.31-Box 1
Arms; order to forward percussion caps, cartridge belts, cartoucheros TCM94.1.33-Box 1
Armstrong, a soldier, letter re: exemption to Rip Ford TCM94.1.11-Box 1
Armstrong, Capt. List of soldiers to be mustered in company TCM94.1.77-Box 1
Armstrong, Capt. mentioned, 6 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.374 Box 1
Armstrong, Capt. W, letter to Rip Ford, 23 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.257 - Box 1
Armstrong, Capt. W, letter to Rip Ford, 31 Oct 1864 TCM94.1.254 - Box 1
Armstrong, Capt. Wm, letter to Rip Ford, 2 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.255 - Box 1
Armstrong, Capt. Wm, letter to Rip Ford, 24 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.258 - Box 1
Armstrong, Capt. Wm, letter to Rip Ford, 31 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.253 - Box 1
Armstrong, Capt. Wm, letter to Rip Ford, 7 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.256 - Box 1
Armstrong, Capt. Wm, sworn statement about pistols10 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.1224 – Box 2
Armstrong, Capt. Wm., signature on papers, 6 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1085--Box 1
Armstrong, Capt., horses, livestock, Alex Gregg TCM94.1.102-Box 1
Armstrong, Capt., mentioned, 15 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.708 Box 1
Armstrong, Col. Wm, letter from. Rip Ford, 30 Dec 1863 TCM94.1.252 - Box 1
Army of the North, Line of Matamoros, Mar 1862 TCM94.1.797 – Box 1
Arnett, W W, letter from Giddings re: recruiting militia, 8 Mar 1864 TCM94.1.525 – Box 1
Arnold. J W, mentioned, 30 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.934 - Box 1
Arrest four men, 5 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1019- Box 1
Arrest Lt. C W Winn, 9 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.498 – Box 1
Arrest of “scoundrels” at Ringgold Barracks, 15 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.459 – Box 1
Arrest of DeWolf by Kavanaugh, 27 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.630 – Box 1
Arrest of McFadden, 19 Mar 1865 TCM94.1.596 – Box 1
Arrested man being sent to Ford in San Antonio, 18 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.509 – Box 1
Arriola, arrested man sent to Ford in San Antonio, 18 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.509 – Box 1
Arriola, Luis, deserted, 27 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.786a-b Box 1
Arroyo Colorado, Timons ordered to, 8 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.1012- Box 1
Arroyo Conception, Indians near, 20 Mar 1861 TCM94.1.666 Box 1
Artillery and Enfield Rifles, letter to Rip Ford TCM94.1.9-Box 1
Artillery, unmounted to be used by Ford, 29 Dec 1863 TCM94.1.901a-d – Box 1
Atascosa Co., letter from Capt. J F Tom to Capt. (?), 5 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.224 - Box 1
Austin in Mexico, by Ford TCM94.1.1116--Box-2
Austin, Capt. John P, furlough, 24 Jun 1861 TCM94.1.1070--Box 1
Austin, clerk, San Antonio, Frank L’Estrange TCM94.1.142-Box 1
Austin, guarding artillery at capitol, nd TCM94.1.335 Box 1
Austin, letter from Rip Ford to Col. Geo.W White, 1864 TCM94.1.237 - Box 1
Austin, Lt. J P, letter to Rip Ford, 17 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.265 - Box 1
Austin, Lt. J P, Lt. J.G. Minter, resignation TCM94.1.158-Box 1
Austin, Lt. J P, Lt. McDade, resignation TCM94.1.169-Box 1
Austin, Maj. N B Pearce, supplies, bread TCM94.1.185-Box 1
Austin, position, San Antonio, Frank L’Estrange TCM94.1.141-Box 1
Austin, state troops, funds, payment, Capt W.Walsh TCM94.1.60-Box 1
Austin, TX, about stabling a horse there, Feb 1864 TCM94.1.808 – Box 1
AZ Brigade, 4th Regiment, 31 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.862 – Box 1
AZ Brigade, 4th Regiment, 8 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.864 – Box 1
AZ Brigade, 4th Regt., medical, chief surgeon, Dr. Dryden TCM94.1.75-Box 1
AZ Regiment, 4th, sent from Giddings to Ford, 12 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.548 – Box 1

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