Bourland in North Texas and Indian Territory

During the Civil War

Fort Cobb, Fort Arbuckle & the Wichita Mountains

        by Patricia Adkins-Rochette

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                                          Sections of 1,046-page book

                                   

Colonel  James  Bourland  Timeline,   Volume I features    (362 pages)

 

Appendix,   Volume II features  (472 pages)

 

Bibliography, annotated, (12 pages)

Name Index  (a 150-page index)

Gazetteer  (a 20-page index)

East Texas Recruits sent to North and West Texas  (a 3-page index)

Physicians in the North Texas Militias   (a 1-page index)

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Introduction to Volume I            Colonel James Bourland Timeline

 

 Introduction to Volume II         Appendix.

 

Name Index                                       Most of the 39,137 entries of the 150-page Name Index

show a county of residence or a mustering place.

 

Additional Soldiers  in Bourland's Regiment, not listed in archival records, 28 thus far

 

Gazetteer                                            The political districts -- then and now -- of the places

mentioned are defined.  (6,616 entries in 20 pages)

 

107 Prisoners  Arrested  Apr 9, 1865 in Wise County, Texas

 

East Texas Militia Recruits

 

Physicians                                            of 243 Texas Militias 

  

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other web pages

 

Reviews

 

Libraries that shelve my book

 

Sociological  Entries in the Indexes

 

Tonkawa Massacre

 

.Map  of Bourland's Regiment Area of Operations

 

Seven Militia Brigades of North Texas,  includes 34 North Texas counties

 

Diary kept in 1865 at Fort Davis

 

1837 Petitioners for Texas-Louisiana Border

 

Altus Confederate Veterans, 1894 Altus, Texas, now Oklahoma

 

Erath County Civil War Veterans  Photo of 26 veterans on the courthouse steps on July 11, 1924.

 

Erin Springs, Beef Creek and Purcell, The Washita Valley in the 1880s

 

Events   cites  6-page Handout  at speeches

 

Fort Arbuckle, Outpost in Indian Territory, 1850-1870 (my index of) W. B. Justiss' 1976 Master's Thesis from the University of Arkansas

 

Recommended Links                 e.g. www.history-sites.com,    www.oiwus.org

 

Surveys: 1871, 1899 surveys of now Oklahoma Counties by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management

 

Wells' Battalion, Good’s, Scanland’s, and Gillette’s Squads

 

Major contributions of this study to Indian Territory and Texas history.

 

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