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

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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

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Railroads in TX, article by Ford TCM94.1.1193 – Box 2
Railroads, article by Ford, 1875 TCM94.1.1191 a-c – Box 2
Railway Mail Service, mentioned in letter to Ford, 12 May 1886 TCM94.1.1174 – Box 2
Ramos, Juan, property confiscated, 8 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.1013- Box 1
Ramseur, Brig. Gen., mentioned, 4 Jun 1863 TCM94.1.657a-c Box 1
Ramseur, Gen., mentioned, 4 Jun 1863 TCM94.1.656 Box 1
Rancho Los Indios, Carr encamped there, 3 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.355 Box 1
Randolph, Green (?), to guard prisoners, 30 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.260 - Box 1
Randolph, Lt., arrested for breaking into Box Medicines, 11 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.581 – Box 1
Randolph, Lt., arrested for getting drunk, 11 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.581 – Box 1
Rangers in the City of Mexico TCM94.1.1139. a-n Box 2
Rangers, raise a regiment in Western Texas, 1863 TCM94.1.289 - Box 1
Ransom (?) 2nd Lt., promotion of, 18 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1060 -Box 1
Ransom, Lt. J, court martial of, 1 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.1092--Box 1
Ransom, Lt. J, murder case, Dec 1864 TCM94.1.1091--Box 1
Ransom, William, editor of The Lorgnette in San Antonio TCM94.1.1179 a-b – Box 2
Rather, Capt. W S, can’t muster out soldier who deserted, Mar 1865 TCM94.1.1202 – Box 2
Rather, Capt. W S, letter to Lt. Ed Duggan, 28 Mar 1865 TCM94.1.1204 – Box 2
Rather, Capt. W S, letter to Lt. Ed Duggan, 29 Mar 1865 TCM94.1.1203 – Box 2
Rather, Capt. W S, requested leniency for drunk soldier, 11 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1201 – Box 2
Rather, W S, promotion of, 12 Mar 1863 TCM94.1.1064--Box 1
Rations for Donaldson’s men, Ringgold Barracks, 27 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.460 – Box 1
Rations of beef and bacon that can be drawn by Ford TCM94.1.1229 – Box 2
Rations to be collected from Stock owners, 13 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.584 – Box 1
Rebble, S (?), Mexico, Matamoros, Brownsville, horses TCM94.1.192-Box 1
Rebel yells, 2 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.891.a-d – Box 1
Receipt for prisoners, 6 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1085--Box 1
Receipt for prisoners, Ringgold Barracks, 18 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1084--Box 1
Receipt for prisoners, Ringgold, 6 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1086--Box 1
Receipt, from Ford, 30 Oct 1864 TCM94.1.1039- Box 1
Receipt, Rip Ford, personal, 3 Jan 1865 TCM94.1.1041- Box 1
Receipt, Rip Ford, personal, 5 Jun 1865 TCM94.1.1042- Box 1
Receipt, Rip Ford, personal, 6 Jun 1865 TCM94.1.1044- Box 1
Receipt, Rip Ford, personal, 6 Jun 1865 TCM94.1.1045- Box 1
Receipt, Rip Ford, personal, 6 Jun 1865 TCM94.1.1045- Box 1
Receipt, Rip Ford, personal, 7 Jun 1865 TCM94.1.1043- Box 1
Receipt, Rip Ford, personal, 9 Jun 1865 TCM94.1.1046- Box 1
Recruiting agent Sonora, southerners CA. and AZ., James A. Lucas TCM94.1.134-Box 1
Recruiting in Mexico, men need transportation, 20 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.1243 – Box 2
Recruiting militia in letter from Giddings to W W Arnett, Mar 1864 TCM94.1.525 – Box 1
Recruiting officer, suggest sending across border to Mexico, Aug 1864 TCM94.1.1241 – Box 2
Recruiting Troops by Capt. Fly, 20 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.465 – Box 1
Recruiting troops, E. J Hearn, 12Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1073--Box 1
Recruitment request from Fly to Ford, 31 Dec 1863 TCM94.1.463 – Box 1
Recruitment, troops, Victoria, Gonzales TCM94.1.113-Box 1
Recruits, new, letter from A A Killough to Rip Ford, 22 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.248 - Box 1
Redlander, The, re: Ford involvement w/ TCM94.1.1134 -a-b Box 2
Redmond, H, Laredo, Capts. Nolan & Benavides TCM94.1.193-Box 1
Redmond, Henry, Zapata County, Indians, Mexican TCM94.1.194-Box 1
Reed, Lt. C A, re: joining command, 24 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.377 Box 1
Refugio Co., supplies for, 22 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.346 Box 1
Refugio County, martial law suggested for, 22 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.927 – Box 1
Regiment, Pyron’s Deserters from, 8 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.497 – Box 1
Regimental Monthly Return sent to Fry, James H, Capt., 7 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.489 – Box 1
Reid, Samuel C. Jr., in article by Ford TCM94.1.1150. a-j Box 2
Reinforcements for Yankees, incl. a Regt of Negroes, 19 May 1864 TCM94.1.888 – Box 1
Relick of the Texas Revolution, A, by Ford TCM94.1.1116--Box-2
Renegade and deserters offer service to Confederacy, 2 Nov 1865 TCM94.1.608 – Box 1
Renegade Murderers, 24 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.956 - Box 1
Renegades defeated from stealing horses, 10 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.499 – Box 1
Renegades letter received by Ford, 17 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.508 – Box 1
Renegades, El Paso Road, expedition, Eagle Pass, T Riodan TCM94.1.197-Box 1
Renegades, El Paso Road, Maj. Riodan, Eagle Pass, Uvalde TCM94.1.196-Box 1
Renegades, troops, Eagle Pass, Battle, Dan B Givens TCM94.1.105-Box 1
Renegades, turned back at Eagle Pass by Giddings, 21Feb 1864 TCM94.1.926 – Box 1
Report of guard at Ringgold Barracks, 10 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1232 – Box 2
Report of guard at Ringgold Barracks, 11 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1233 – Box 2
Report of guard at Ringgold Barracks, 12 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1234 – Box 2
Report of guard at Ringgold Barracks, 15 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1235 – Box 2
Report of guard at Ringgold Barracks, 21 May 1864 TCM94.1.1231 – Box 2
Report of guard, 21 May 1864 TCM94.1.1231 – Box 2
Republic of TX, was loaned money by Thomas Toby in 1837 TCM94.1.1192 a-f – Box 2
Requisition to Quartermaster, from A L Doughty TCM94.1.68-Box 1
Resignation, Dan’l Gorman, Capt. Adkins, First Lt., Davis Guards TCM94.1.95-Box 1
Resignation, Henry Stanhope, nd TCM94.1.1095--Box 1
Resignation, letter from Maj. B F Terry to Rip Ford 1861 TCM94.1.215 - Box 1
Resignation, Lt. Col. McLeod, 11 Mar 1861 TCM94.1.696 Box 1
Resignation, Lt. Col. McLeod, 13 Mar 1861 TCM94.1.697 Box 1
Reunion Program Pegram Battalion Assn, 21 May 1886, reunion TCM94.1.427 Box 1
Reynolds, Capt., private letter, env. only TCM94.1.810 – Box 1
Reynolds, Gen., livestock theft investigation TCM94.1.1185 a-b – Box 2
Reynolds, Lt. W W quartermaster, arms, supplies TCM94.1.92-Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, court martial, Apr 1861 TCM94.1.801 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, letter to Ford about stabling of horse, Feb 1864 TCM94.1.808 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, quartermaster, 9 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.803 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, quartermaster, letter from Ford, 7 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.802 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, quartermaster, letter from Love, 26 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.805 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, quartermaster, letter from Rip Ford, 4 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.800 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, quartermaster, letter to Ford 19 Mar 1861 TCM94.1.799 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, quartermaster, letter to Ford, 18 Mar 1861 TCM94.1.798 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, quartermaster, letter to Ford, 19 Jul 1861 TCM94.1.806 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W W, quartermaster, personal letter to Ford, 30 Jul 1861 TCM94.1.807 a-c – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W, quartermaster, letter from Love, 10 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.804 – Box 1
Reynolds, Lt. W, quartermaster, letter from Rip Ford, 10 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.809 – Box 1
Richardson, Capt., expedition TCM94.1.195-Box 1
Rigway, J P, arrest of, 31 Mar 1864 TCM94.1.1089--Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, 18 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.461 – Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, 28 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.462.a-b - Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, 4 Jun 1864, re: stores TCM94.1.1211 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, 4 Jun 1864, receipt for stores TCM94.1.1210 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, arrest of “Scoundrels”, 15 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.459 – Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, conditions there, 16 May 1864 TCM94.1.848 a-f – Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, mail route TCM94.1.1198 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, mentioned, 11 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.762 Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, mentioned, 28 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.426 Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, mentioned, 7 May 1864 TCM94.1.317 Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, prisoners, 18 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1084--Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, prisoners, 6 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1085--Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, prisoners, 6 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1086--Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, rations at, 11Apr 1861 TCM94.1.458 – Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, re: prisoners, 7 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1219 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, re: stores, 1 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1214 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, re: stores, 1 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1215 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, re: stores, 1 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1216 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, re: stores, 1 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1217 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, re: stores, 18 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1218 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, re: stores, 4 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1212 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, re: stores, 4 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1213 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, re: supplies, 29 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.822 – Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, re; Property Paper Books, 22 May 1864 TCM94.1.1237 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, report of guard, 10 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1232 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, report of guard, 11 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1233 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, report of guard, 12 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1234 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, report of guard, 15 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.1235 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, report of guard, 21 May 1864 TCM94.1.1231 – Box 2
Ringgold Barracks, supplies, 29 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.821 – Box 1
Ringgold Barracks, troops, length of service, 8 Apr 1861 TCM94.1.457 – Box 1
Rio Grande Border, Campaign on, by Ford TCM94.1.1126-Box 2
Rio Grande City , Dr. Jones to treat civilians, 1 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.624 – Box 1
Rio Grande City, breaking up lawless bands there, 26 May 1861 TCM94.1.283 - Box 1
Rio Grande City, Mar. Indians, renegades TCM94.1.161-Box 1
Rio Grande City, shipping whiskey, Matamoros, Mexico TCM94.1.106-Box 1
Rio Grande City, special order, Capt. Ferrill TCM94.1.90-Box 1
Rio Grande City, where Dr. Jones was to be posted, 1 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.625 – Box 1
Rio Grande City, where Jones was posted, 1 Jun 1864 TCM94.1.622 – Box 1
Rio Grande, 1861, Expedition Force, by Ford TCM94.1.1152 Box 2
Rio Grande, 1873 TCM94.1.1187 a-c – Box 2
Rio Grande, actions in 1842, by Ford TCM94.1.1121-a-d-Box 2
Rio Grande, beeves crossing, 4 Dec 1864 TCM94.1.854 – Box 1
Rio Grande, Capt. Davis order to, 7 May 1864 TCM94.1.317 Box 1
Rio Grande, cotton supply trains, 11 Jul 1864 TCM94.1.1251 – Box 2
Rio Grande, Ford’s expedition to, 29 Dec 1863 TCM94.1.431 a-b Box 1
Rio Grande, letter from D Wolf TCM94.1.245 - Box 1
Rio Grande, letter from Geo W.(?) to Rip Ford 1864 (?) TCM94.1.213 - Box 1
Rio Grande, letter from Rip Ford to Capt. Santos Benavides, 18651 TCM94.1.288 - Box 1
Rio Grande, letter re: sell of beef cattle in Mexico for specie TCM94.1.25-Box 1
Rio Grande, Mexicans, killing beef, sadle horse, sadles, guns TCM94.1.157-Box 1
Rio Grande, Mexicans, steamer Ark, letter to Ford TCM94.1.54-Box 1
Rio Grande, must be crossed to stop Cortina, Aug 1864 TCM94.1.843 – Box 1
Rio Grande, Presidio de, J Urban, Matamoros TCM94.1.149-Box 1
Rio Grande, public property between TX & Confederacy, Jul 1861 TCM94.1.806 – Box 1
Rio Grande, re: supplies procurement along Rio Grande TCM94.1.29-Box 1
Rio Grande, Rip Ford’s expedition, 2 Dec 1863 TCM94.1.292 - Box 1
Rio Grande, Rip Ford’s expedition, 28 Dec 1863 TCM94.1.293 - Box 1
Rio Grande, settlement of land claims, 1875 TCM94.1.1189 a-f – Box 2
Rio Grande, stop trade between Rio Grande and Nueces, Feb 1864 TCM94.1.817 – Box 1
Rio Grande, troops fired upon, 23 Mar 1862 TCM94.1.797 – Box 1
Rio Grande, wagon stolen and taken across, 22 Mar 1865 TCM94.1.1266 – Box 2
Riodan, Maj. Thomas Uvalde, renegades, El Paso Road, Eagle Pass TCM94.1.196-Box 1
Riodan, T., renegades, El Paso Road, expedition, Eagle Pass TCM94.1.197-Box 1
Riordan, Maj. Thomas, letter from Rip Ford, 15 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.198 - Box 1
River considered open by Giddings, 12 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.545 – Box 1
River wanted to be crossed by Mrs. Nancy J Pharriss, 24 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.513 – Box 1
Rivers, Jones, bio by Ford TCM94.1.1115 a-b--Box 2
Rivot (?), Alexander R, Adjt to Capt. J H Fry for courier, 11 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.484 – Box 1
Roberts, Wm H., letter to Rip Ford, 9 Jan 1863 TCM94.1.199 - Box 1
Robinson, Capt W.N, at Camp Labanita, wrote list of casualties TCM94.1.1248 – Box 2
Robinson, Capt. W N, requested a leave of absence, 4 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.578 – Box 1
Robinson, Lt. Wm N, letter to Ford about company raised, 1 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.1245 – Box 2
Robinson, Lt. Wm N, letter to Ford, 31 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.1244 – Box 2
Robinson, Lt. Wm N, letter to Lt Ed Duggan about moving troops TCM94.1.1246 – Box 2
Robinson, Lt. Wm N, letter to Lt Ed Duggan about moving troops TCM94.1.1247 – Box 2
Robinson, P, merchant in Bagdad, 14 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.1239 – Box 2
Robinson, P, merchant in Bagdad, 16 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.1240 – Box 2
Robinson, P, merchant in Bagdad, to Ford, 14 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.1241 – Box 2
Robinson, Palatino, letter to Ford about recruits from Mexico, 1864 TCM94.1.1243 – Box 2
Robinson, Palentino, ready to serve as aide for Ford, 21 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.1242 – Box 2
Rodriguez, Lt. Adjt T A, letter to John S Ford, 31 Mar 1864 TCM94.1.200 - Box 1
Rogers, Maj. L M, letter from Ford, 10 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.814 a-b – Box 1
Rogers, Maj. L M, letter from Ford, 15 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.817 – Box 1
Rogers, Maj. L M, letter to Benevides, 17 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.345 a-b Box 1
Rogers, Maj. L M, letter to Ford, 11 Feb 1864, his resignation TCM94.1.815 – Box 1
Rogers, Maj. L M, letter to Ford, all is quiet, 15 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.816 – Box 1
Rogers, Maj. L M, letter to Rip Ford, 27 Jan 1864 TCM94.1.811 – Box 1
Rogers, Maj. L M, letter to Rip Ford, 4 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.813 – Box 1
Rogers, Maj. L M, letter to Rip Ford, 8 Feb `1864 TCM94.1.812 – Box 1
Rogers. L. P., slave sale, 22 May 1858 TCM94.1.746 Box 1
Roma, no cotton will pass, 1 Aug 1864 TCM94.1.1221 – Box 2
Root, A P, letter from Agapito Longoria, nd TCM94.1.720 Box 1
Root, A P, letter to Longoria, 17 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.721 Box 1
Root, Maj. A P, letter to Ford, 17 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.1005- Box 1
Root, Maj. A P, letter to Ford, 25 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.1006- Box 1
Root, Maj. A P, letter to Ford, 9 Sep 1864 TCM94.1.1004- Box 1
Roster, Commissioned Officer to Fry from Kavanaugh 7 Nov 1864 TCM94.1.489 – Box 1
Roth, L P, letter to Rip Ford, 4 Apr 18751875 TCM94.1.1172 – Box 2
Rountree, Pvt., mentioned, 23 Feb 1865 TCM94.1.1027- Box 1
Rowland, Capt. J C, letter to Rip Ford, 25 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.201 - Box 1
Ruiz, A M, letter to Rip Ford, 16 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.203 - Box 1
Ruiz, Capt. and En. Off A M (?) letter to Rip Ford 1863 TCM94.1.202 - Box 1
Rusk, Gen Thomas J, bio by Ford TCM94.1.1113 a-g--Box 2
Rusk, General, Steamship, Mar 1861 TCM94.1.799 – Box 1
Russell, Maj., CSA, order for 500 sacks sent to Ford., 2 feb 1864 TCM94.1.832 – Box 1
Russell, Maj., Eagle Pass, Lt. C Goodloe TCM94.1.98-Box 1
Russell, Major, his sacks already sent, 14 Feb 1864 TCM94.1.833 – Box 1
Rust, Mrs. Stewart, power of attorney, 8 Aug 1860 TCM94.1.650 Box 1

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