FORT DAVIS
History of Fort Davis, Texas
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

A. Primary Sources

1. Archival Materials

Archives of the Big Bend. Sul Ross State University, Alpine, Texas.
Bartholomew, Ed. Oral Interview.
Crosson Ranch Collection.
Epsy, Pansy Evans. Oral Interview.
Keesey, W. Collection.
Thomas, S. A. Papers.
Arizona Historical Society Collections. Tucson, Arizona.
Johnston, Joseph F. "Reports from Military Inspections of the Posts in New Mexico and Texas."

Austin History Center. Austin Public Library, Austin, Texas.
Pease, E. M. Papers.

Bancroft Library. Berkeley, California.
Ord, Edward O. C. Papers.
Peters, DeWitt C. Papers.

Barker Texas History Center. Austin, Texas.
Anderson, Mattie Belle. Reminiscences.
Andrews, Emily K. Diary.
Berry, James B. Papers.
Bliss, Zenas R. Reminiscences.
Bryan, Guy M. Papers.
Crimmins, Martin L. Collection.
Eberstadt Collection.
Haley, J. Evatts. "Interview with Jeff D. Milton." June 30, July 1, 1937.
Howell, William R. "Journal of a Soldier of the Confederate States Army."
Knapp, O. M. Papers.
Newcomb, James P. Papers.
Quimby, H. B. Papers.
Reagan, John R. Papers.
Smithers, W. D. Collection.
Texas Adjutant General Papers. Typescript.
Thomas, DeWitt C. Reminiscences.
Throckmorton, James W. Papers.
Woods, I. C. "Report to Hon. A. V. Brown, Postmaster General..."
Wright, H. C. "Reminiscences of H. C. Wright of Austin."

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Yale University. New Haven, Connecticut.
Lauderdale, John V. Letterbooks. Vols. 8 and 9 (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).

Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library. San Antonio, Texas.
"Notes and Sketches of Campaigns in New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas by a Participant Dr. M. W. Merrick From Febr. 16th 1861 to May 26th 1865 Actual Service in the Field."

Fort Davis National Historic Site. Fort Davis, Texas.
Adams, William C. Papers.
Campaigns and Battles File.
Canteens File.
Civilians File.
Civil War Documents File.
"Company F, Second Regiment Texas Mounted Rifles, The Walter P. Lane Rangers at Fort Lancaster, Texas."
Confederate Interlude File.
Draper, John H. File.
First Fort Davis File.
Fort Davis Letters and Documents File.
Fort Davis. Local History File.
Fort Davis. National Historic Site File.
Fort Davis. Town and Vicinity File.
Forts (other than Davis) File.
Gardens File.
Geldard, Gordon W. "The Lost Patrol." 1982.
Granger, T. T. Oral Interview.
Grierson, Robert K. "Journal Kept on the Victorio Campaign in 1880."
Laundresses File.
Medicine File.
"Notes on Driving Tour and interview with Mrs. Pansy Epsy." May 7, 1986.
Post Trader File.
Servants File.
Thompson, Erwin N., "Private Bentley's Buzzard." April 2, 1965.
Wedemeyer, William George. Memoirs.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania Collection. Philadelphia, Pa.
Carpenter, Louis Henry. Papers.

Huntington Library. San Marino, California.
Baldwin, Frank Dwight. Collection.
Overland Mail Collection.
Schuyler, Walter S. Papers.

Illinois State Historical Library. Springfield, Illinois.
Augur, Christopher C. Papers.
Grierson, Benjamin. Papers (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS.)

Jeff Davis County Courthouse. Fort Davis, Texas.
Criminal Docket Book 1.
Deed Records, vol. l.

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C.
Carlton, Caleb Henry. Papers (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Church, William C. Papers.
Grant, Ulysses S. Papers (microfilm edition).
Gregg, David M. Collection.
Hartz, Edward L. Papers (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Myer, Albert James. Papers (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Sheridan, Philip H. Papers.
Sherman, William T. Papers (microfilm copy at the University of Texas).
Schofield, James M. Papers.

Library of Congress. Map Division. Washington, D.C.
"Map of Texas and Part of New Mexico compiled in the Bureau of Topograph'l Engrs chiefly for military purposes." 1857.
"Military Map of Western Texas." 1884.
Warren, G.K. "Map of the Military Dep't of Texas." 1859.
Young, J.H. "Map of the State of Texas from the Latest Authorities." 1853.

National Archives. Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C.
RG 49. Records of the General Land Office.
Selected Documents from Fort Davis, Texas, Abandoned Military Reservation File (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
RG 56. Office of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Letters Sent to the Interior Department, Vol. BA-1.
RG 77. Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers.
"Journal Showing the Route taken by the Government Train accompanying the 15th Rgt.: U.S. Infantry from Austin, Tex. to Ft. Craig, N.M., and returning to San Antonio, July-December, 1869. Prepared under direction of Brvt. Lt. Col. Thos. B. Hunt A.Q.M. U.S.A."
Selected Documents Relating to Fort Davis, Texas (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
RG 92. Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General.
Consolidated Correspondence File. Selected Documents Relating to Fort Davis (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Consolidated File Unarranged. Fort Davis, Texas 1855-1890 (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Reports of Persons and Articles Hired (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
RG 94. Records of the Adjutant General's Office.
Appointment, Commission, and Personal Branch.
2205 ACP 1872. Box 101. Theodore Fink.
4938 ACP 1872. Box 129. Harvey E. Brown.
4143 ACP 1873. Edward Heyl.
965 ACP 1874. Box 227. James V. Bomford.
5035 ACP 1874. Box 278. George G. Mullins.
4914 ACP 1875. Box 340. Need for Sutler at Fort Davis.
2496 ACP 1876. Box 376. List of Post Traders.
4570 ACP 1878. Box 530. Ordnance Sergeant at Fort Davis.
2220 ACP 1879. Box 570. William Shafter.
5486 ACP 1879. Box 610. James J. Van Horn.
279 ACP 1888. Box 1135. Canteen at Fort Davis; Washington Seawell.
1303 ACP 1888. Box 1139. Canteen at Fort Davis.
870 ACP 1890. Lt. William E. Shipp (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Correspondence, 1867-1917 (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Letters Received by the Office of the Adjutant General (Main Series) 1822-1860. Microcopy M 567.
Letters Received by the Office of the Adjutant General, 1871-1880. Microcopy M 666.
Letters Received by the Office of the Adjutant General (Main Series) 1881-1889. Microcopy M 689.
Letters Sent by the Office of the Adjutant General (main series), 1800-90. Microcopy M 565.
The Negro in the Military Service of the United States, 1639-1886. Microcopy M 858.
Organizational Returns, Tenth Cavalry.
Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army 1798-1914. Microcopy M 233.
Registers of Letters Received, Adjutant General's Office, 1812-89. Microcopy M 711.
Registers of Post Traders.
Registers of the Records of the Proceedings of the U.S. Army General Courts-Martial, 1809-1890. Microcopy M 1105.
Returns from Regular Army Infantry Regiments, June 1821-December 1916. Microcopy M 665.
Returns from Regular Army Cavalry Regiments, 1833-1916. Microcopy M 744.
Returns from United States Military Posts. Fort Davis. Microcopy M 617, reel 297.
Special Reports, Scientific and Technical, Fort Davis (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Texas Register of Patient's Effects (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
RG 107. Records of the Office of the Secretary of War. Letters Received by the Secretary of War, 1890-1916.
Letters Sent Relating to Military Affairs, 1800-1889. Microfilm M 6.
RG 108. Records of the Headquarters of the Army.
Letters Sent by the Headquarters of the Army (Main Series), 1828-1903. Microfilm M 857.
RG 109. Confederate Records.
General Orders, Department of Texas, 1861-1862.
Records of the Department of Texas and the Trans-Mississippi Department.
RG 112. Records of the Office of the Surgeon General.
Selected Documents Relating to Fort Davis, Texas (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
RG 153. Records of the Judge Advocate General's Office.
Fort Davis, Texas Reservation File (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Court-Martial Files.
HH 644. Box 231. E. D. Blake.
HH 652. Box 652. Smith Sanderson.
HH 698. Box 235. Walter Scott.
HH 725. Box 237. Thomas Nary.
HH 747. Box 238. John Dean.
HH 815. Box 243. William Snyder, John Bartson.
HH 914. Box 247. Dennis Daly.
HH 953. Box 251. Daniel Sullivan, Michael Shortall, Stephen Shorten, George Stackpole.
II 9. Box 255. Peter Fay, William Kearns, Timothy McCarthy, George Rynhard, William Swan.
II 104. Box 260. Daniel Donavan.
II 211. Box 269. Willian Norton, Harry Maley, Lays Miller, Peter Gilhooly.
II 299 (mistakenly filed in II 298 folder). William Swan, Thomas Hallen, Patrick White, Hugh Gorman, John O'Brien, Henry Foote, James Riley, James Connery.
QQ 1387. Box 1927. Andrew Geddes.
RG 156. Records of the Office of the Chief of Engineers.
Summary of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores in Hands of Troops (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
RG 393. Records of U.S. Continental Commands, 1821-1920.
Letters Sent by the Department of Texas, the District of Texas, and the Fifth Military District 1856-1858 and 1865-1870. Microcopy M 1165.
Letters Sent by the Headquarters of the Department of Texas, 1870-1898. Microcopy M 1114.
Registers of Letters Received, 1851-1857.
Registers of Letters Received and Letters Received of the Department of Texas, the District of Texas, and the Fifth Military District, 1865-1870. Microcopy M 1193.
Subdistrict of the Pecos. Letters Received, 1870.
Fort Davis, Texas. Records.
Charges and Specifications of Garrison Courts Martial.
Daily Instructions of Commanding Officer and Record of Post Events, 1889-1891.
Miscellaneous Papers; Miscellaneous Circulars, 1890-1891 (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Miscellaneous Records.
Monthly Inspection Reports of the Post.
Monthly Reports of Prisoners in Arrest and Confinement.
Post Records, Registered Letters Received, 1876-1891 (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Quarterly Tabular Reports of Expeditions and Scouts, 1871-1888.
Register of Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths.
Reports of Individual Deserters.
Reports of Non-Commissioned Officers.
Reports of Persons Killed or Captured by Indians.
Reports of Post Schools.
Selected Documents, 1867-1891 (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).
Semimonthly Reports of Citizens Held and Released.
Post Medical Returns. Fort Davis (microfilm copy at the Barker Texas History Center).
Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-80. Kickapoo Agency, 1872-76. Microfilm M 234.
Office of the Secretary of Interior. Indian Division, Letters Sent, 1849-1903. Microfilm M 606.

Newberry Library. Chicago, Illinois.
Benjamin H. Grierson, Letters and Documents. Edward Ayer Collection. MS 343A (microfilm copy at Fort Davis NHS).

Proctor Free Library. Proctor, Vermont.
Proctor, Redfield. Papers.

Southern Historical Collection. University of North Carolina Library. Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
L'Engle, William. Papers.

Stanford University Library. Stanford, California.
Shafter, William. Papers (microfilm copy at the University of Texas).

Texas State Archives. Austin, Texas.
Adjutant General's Military Papers.
Election Registers.
Governors Letters.
Hanna, Ebenezer. "Journal of Ebenezer Hanna, February 10 to March 27, 1862."
Maxey, Samuel Bell. Papers.
Manuscript Returns, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth U.S. Censuses. Bexar, Presidio, Jeff Davis Counties (microfilm copies at Corpus Christi Public Library).

Texas State Archives. Map Collection.
"Description of the Best Military Route from Fort Davis to Fort Hudson." #1004 B.
"Best Route for the Movement of Troops from San Antonio to El Paso, Texas." #1004 K.
"Plan of Fort Davis, Texas." 1883. #1675.

Texas Technological University. Lubbock, Texas.
Benjamin H. Grierson Papers (Photocopies at Fort Davis NHS).
U.S. Army History Research Collection. Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania.
Nolan, Nicholas. Papers, 1878-1880.
Order of Indian Wars Collection.
Paulding, William and Grace. Papers.
Tenth Cavalry Regiment Collection.
Young, S.B.M. Papers.

U.S. Military Academy Archives. West Point, New York.
Barnitz, Bertha Rice. Collection.
Official Registers of the Officers and Cadets of the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York.


2. Congressional Documents.

Secretary of War, Annual Reports.
1850. House Ex. Doc. 1, 31st Cong., 2d sess., vol. 1, serial 595.
1851. Senate Ex. Doc. 1, 32nd Cong., 1st sess., vol. 1, serial 611.
1852. Senate Ex. Doc. 1, 32nd Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 659.
1853. Senate Ex. Doc. 1, 33rd Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 691.
1854. Senate Ex. Doc. 1, 33rd Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 747.
1855. Senate Ex. Doc. 1, 34th Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 811.
1856. Senate Ex. Doc. 5, 34th Cong., 3rd sess., vol. 2, serial 867.
1857. Senate Ex. Doc. 11, 35th Cong., 1st sess., vol. 3, serial 920.
1858. Senate Ex. Doc. 1, 35th Cong., 2nd sess., vols. 2, 3, serial 975, 976.
1859. Senate Ex. Doc. 2, 36th Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, 3, serial 1024.
1860. Senate Ex. Doc. 1, 36th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 1079.
1861. Senate Ex. Doc. 1, 37th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 1118.
1866. House Ex. Doc. 1, 39th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 3, serial 1285.
1867. House Ex. Doc. 1, 40th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 1324.
1868. House Ex. Doc. 1, 40th Cong., 3rd sess., vol. 3, serial 1367.
1869. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 41st Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 1413.
1870. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 41st Cong., 3rd sess., vol. 2, serial 1446.
1871. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 42nd Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 1503.
1872. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 42nd Cong., 3rd sess., vol. 2, serial 1558.
1873. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 43rd Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 1597.
1874. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 43rd Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 1635.
1875. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 44th Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 1674.
1876. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 44th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 1742.
1877. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 45th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 1794.
1878. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 45th Cong., 3rd sess., vol. 2, serial 1843.
1879. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 46th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 1903.
1880. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 46th Cong., 3rd sess., vol. 2, serial 1952.
1881. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 47th Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 2010.
1882. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 47th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 2091.
1883. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 48th Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 2182.
1884. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 48th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 2277.
1885. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 49th Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 2369.
1886. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 49th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 2461.
1887. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 50th Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 2533.
1888. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 50th Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 2628.
1889. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 51st Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 2715.
1890. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 51st Cong., 2nd sess., vol. 2, serial 2831.
1891. House Ex. Doc. 1, pt. 2, 52nd Cong., 1st sess., vol. 2, serial 2921.
Senate Ex. Doc. 32, 31st Cong., 1st sess., serial 558. Operations along the Rio Grande.
House Ex. Doc. 59, 33rd Cong., 1st sess., serial 721. Army Register, 1853.
Senate Ex. Doc. 7, 34th Cong., 1st sess., serial 815. War Department Contracts.
Senate Ex. Doc. 96, 34th Cong., 1st sess., serial 827. Coolidge, Richard H. "Statistical Report on the Sickness and Mortality in the Army of the United States."
House Ex. Doc. 135, 34th Cong., 1st sess., serial 832. Emory, William H. "Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior, 1849-1857."
Senate Ex. Doc. 62, 34th Cong., 3rd sess., serial 881. Purchase of Camels.
House Ex. Doc. 23, 34th Cong., 3rd sess., serial 897. Balances of Appropriations.
House Ex. Doc. 46, 35th Cong., 1st sess., serial 955. Report on War Department Balances.
House Ex. Doc. 124, 35th Cong., 1st sess., serial 959. Beale, Edward F. "Wagon Road from Fort Defiance to the Colorado River."
House Ex. Doc. No. 76, 35th Cong., 1st sess., serial 963. Indians in Texas.
Senate Ex. Doc. 19, 35th Cong., 2nd sess., serial 981. Balances of Appropriations.
House Ex. Doc. 27, 35th Cong., 2d sess., serial 1004. Protection of the Texas frontier.
House Ex. Doc. 22, 36th Cong., 1st sess., serial 1047. Quartermaster Contracts.
Senate Ex. Doc. 52, 36th Cong., 1st sess., serial 1035. Sickness and Mortality in the Army.
Senate Misc. Doc. 39, 36th Cong., 1st sess., serial 1038. "Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas . . . for the protection of the frontier."
House Ex. Doc. 249, 41st Cong., 2d sess., serial 1425. Sales by Post Traders.
House Ex. Doc. 39, 42d Cong., 3d sess., serial 1565. Depredations on the Frontiers of Texas.
House Report 26, 42d Cong., 3d sess., serial 1576. Military Posts in Texas.
House Ex. Doc. 282, 43d Cong., 1st sess., serial 1615. Military Sites in Texas.
House Report 395, 43rd Cong., 1st sess., serial 1624. Depredations on the Texas Frontier.
House Report 343, 44th Cong., 1st sess., serial 1709. Texas frontier troubles.
House Report 354, 44th Cong., 1st sess., serial 1709. Reduction of Army Officers' Pay.
House Ex. Doc. 13, 45th Cong., 1st sess., serial 1773. Mexican Border Troubles.
Senate Ex. Doc. 19, 45th Cong., 2d sess., serial 1780. Claims of Texas.
Senate Ex. Doc. 47, 45th Cong., 2d sess., serial 1781. Company Cooks in the Army.
House Ex. Doc. 79, 45th Cong., 2d sess., serial 1809. Abandonment of Military Posts.
House Misc. Doc. 64, 45th Cong., 2d sess., serial 1820. Mexican Border Troubles.
House Rept. 701, 45th Cong., 2d sess., serial 1824. Texas Frontier Troubles.
Senate Report 40, 46th Cong., 2d sess., serial 1893. Protection of the Rio Grande Frontier.
House Report 88, 46th Cong., 2d sess., serial 1934. Posts on the Rio Grande Frontier.
House Ex. Doc. 20, 47th Cong., 1 sess., serial 2027. Posts on the Rio Grande Frontier.
House Ex. Doc. 100, 48th Cong., 1 sess., serial 2205. Star Route investigations.

Congressional Globe.
U.S. Statutes at Large.


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Armes, George A. Ups and Downs of an Army Officer. Washington, D.C.: printed, 1900.

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Army Meteorological Register, for Twelve Years, from 1843 to 1854, Inclusive, Compiled from Observations made by the Officers of the Medical Department of the Army, at the Military Posts of the United States. Washington: A. O. P. Nicholson, Public Printer, 1855.

Baldwin, Alice Blackwood. Memoirs of the Late Major General Frank D. Baldwin. Los Angeles: Wetzel Publishing Co., 1929.

Ball, Eve. Indeh: An Apache Odyssesy. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University Press, 1980.

Bandel, Eugene. Frontier Life in the Army, 1854-1861. Ed. Ralph P. Bieber. Glendale: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1932.

Barnes, Charles Merritt, ed. "Memoirs of Colonel George H. Giddings." San Antonio Daily Express, May 4, 1902.

Bell, James G. "A Log of the Texas-California Cattle Trail, 1854," ed. J. Evetts Haley. Southwestern Historical Quarterly 35 (Jan., 1932): 208-37, (Apr., 1932): 290-316.

Bell, William H. "Ante Bellum: The Old Army in Texas in '61." Magazine of History 3 (Feb., 1906): 80-86.

Bennett, James A. Forts and Forays: A Dragoon in New Mexico 1850-1856. Ed. Clinton E. Brooks and Frank D. Reeve. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1948.

Berlandier, Jean Louis. The Indians of Texas in 1830. Ed. John C. Ewers. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1969.

Billings, John S. Circular 4, War Department Surgeon General's Office, A Report on Barracks and Hospitals, with Descriptions of Military Posts. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1870.

Billings, John S. Circular 8, War Department Surgeon General's Office. Report on the Hygiene of the United States Army, with Descriptions of Military Posts. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1875.

Bolton, Herbert Eugene, ed. Spanish Exploration in the South-West 1542-1706. Original Narratives of Early American History. 1908; rpt. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1963.

Boyd, Mrs. Orsemus Bronson. Cavalry Life in Tent and Field. 1894; rpt. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1982.

Brackett, Albert G. History of the United States Cavalry, From the Formation of the Federal Government to the 1st of June, 1863. 1865; rpt. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, 1970.

Bush, I.J. Gringo Doctor. Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1939.

Carter, Capt. R. G. On the Border with Mackenzie; Or, Winning West Texas from the Comanches. Washington, D.C.: Eynon Printing Co., 1935.

Clary, David A. "'I Am Already Quite a Texan:' Albert J. Myer's Letters From Texas, 1854-1856." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 82 (July, 1978): 25-76.

Conway, Walter C., ed. "Colonel Edmund Schriver's Inspector-General Report on Military Posts in Texas, November 1872-January 1873." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 67 (Apr., 1964): 559-83.

Crane, Charles J. Experiences of a Colonel of Infantry. New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1923.

Crane, W. C., ed. "Letters from Texas." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 25 (Oct., 1949): 110-26.

Crimmins, M. L., ed., "W. G. Freeman's Report on the Eighth Military Department," Southwestern Historical Quarterly 51 (July, 1947): 54-58; (Oct., 1947): 167-74; (Jan., 1948): 252-58; (Apr., 1948): 350-57; 52 (July, 1948): 100-08; (Oct., 1948): 227-33; (Jan., 1949): 349-53; (Apr., 1949): 444-47; 53 (July, 1949): 71-77; (Oct., 1949): 202-08; (Jan., 1950): 308-19; (Apr., 1950): 443-73; 54 (Oct., 1950): 204-18.

Crimmins, M. L., ed. "General Albert J. Myer: The Father of the Signal Corps." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 29 (October 1953): 47-66.

Crimmins, M. L., ed., "Colonel J. K. F. Mansfield's Report of the Inspection of the Department of Texas in 1856." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 42 (Oct., 1938-Apr., 1939): 122-48, 215-57; 351-87.

Daniel, James M., trans. and ed. "Diary of Pedro Jose de la Fuente, Captain of the Presidio of El Paso del Norte." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 60 (Oct., 1956): 260-81; 83 (Jan., 1980): 259-78.

Dodge, Richard Irving. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years' Personal Experience among the Red Men of the Great West. Rpt. New York: Archer House, 1959.

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Jameson, Elizabeth. "Women as Workers, Women as Civilizers: True Womanhood in the American West." Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies 7 (no. 3, 1984): 1-9.

Johnston, Harold W. "A History of the 16th U.S. Infantry Regiment During the Indian Wars Period (1865-1891)." Fort Concho Report 19 (Winter, 1987-88): 1-19.

Kelley, J. Charles, Jr. "The Historic Indian Pueblos of La Junta de los Rios." New Mexico Historical Review 26 (October, 1952): 257-95; (Jan., 1953): 21-51.

______. "Juan Sabeata and Diffusion in Aboriginal Texas." American Anthropologist 57 (October, 1955): 981-95.

______. "The Route of Antonio de Espejo Down the Pecos River and Across the Texas Trans-Pecos Region of 1583: Its Relation to West Texas Archeology." West Texas Historical and Scientific Society Publications 7 (1937).

Lammons, Frank Bishop. "Operation Camel: An Experiment in Animal Transportation in Texas, 1857-1860." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 61 (July, 1957): 20-50.

McChristian, Douglas C. "Apaches and Soldiers: Mail Protection in West Texas," Periodical: Journal of the Council on America's Military Past 13 (August, 1985): 3-17.

______. "The Commissary Sergeant: His Life at Fort Davis." Military History of Texas and the Southwest 14 (no. 1): 21-32.

______. "Company C, 3rd Cavalry." Military Images Magazine 4 (Mar.-Apr., 1983): 4-7.

______. "Grierson's Fight at Tinaja de las Palmas: An Episode in the Victorio Campaign." Red River Valley Historical Review 7 (Winter, 1982): 45-63.

______. "The Model 1876 Cartridge Belt." Military Collector and Historian 34 (Fall, 1982): 109-15.

McClung, Donald R. "Second Lieutenant Henry O. Flipper: A Negro Officer on the West Texas Frontier." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 47 (1971): 20-31.

Mecham, J. Lloyd. "Antonio de Espejo and His Journey to New Mexico." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 30 (1927): 114-38.

______. "The Second Spanish Expedition to New Mexico: An Account of the Chamuscado-Rodriguez Entrada of 1581-1582." New Mexico Historical Review 1 (July, 1926): 265-91.

Miles, Elton. "Old Fort Leaton: A Saga of the Big Bend," in Hunters and Healers: Folklore Types and Topics. Ed. Wilson M. Hudson. Austin: Encino Press, 1971.

Miles, Susan. "Edith Clare Grierson, 1865-1878." Fort Concho Report 10 (Winter, 1978): 4-8.

Myres, Sandra L. "Romance and Reality on the American Frontier: Views of Army Wives." Western Historical Quarterly 13 (Oct., 1982): 409-27.

Nelson, Al B. "Campaigning in the Big Bend of the Rio Grande in 1787." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 39 (1936): 200-27.

______. "Juan de Ugalde and Picax-ande Ins-tinsle, 1787-1788." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 43 (Apr., 1940): 438-65.

Nunn, W. Curtis. "Eighty-Six Hours Without Water on the Texas Plains." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 43 (Jan., 1940): 356-64.

Olch, Peter D. "Medicine in the Indian Fighting Army, 1866-1890." Journal of the West 21 (July, 1982): 32-41.

Opler, Morris E. "The Apachean Culture Pattern and Its Origins." Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 10. Ed. Alfonso Ortiz. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1983.

______. "Mescalero Apache." Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 10. Ed. Alfonso Ortiz. Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1983.

Park, Joseph P. "Spanish Indian Policy in Northern Mexico, 1765-1810." Arizona and the West 4 (Winter, 1962): 325-44.

Powell, Philip Wayne. "Genesis of the Frontier Presidio in North America." Western Historical Quarterly 13 (Apr., 1982): 125-42.

Price, Byron. "The Ninth Cavalry Mutiny at San Pedro Springs." By Valor and Arms 1 (no. 3, 1975): 31-34.

Ray, Verne F. "Ethnohistorical Analysis of Documents Relating to the Apache Indians of Texas," in Apache Indians. 10 vols. New York: Garland Publishing Inc., 1974.

Rayburn, John C. "General Sherman Visits the Mexican Frontier." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 38(1962): 72-84.

Reeve, Frank D. "The Apache Indians in Texas." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 50 (Oct., 1946): 189-219.

Richter, William L. "Texas Politics and the United States Army." Military History of Texas and the Southwest 10 (no. 3, 1972): 159-86.

Ruhlen, George. "Fort Hancock—Last of the Frontier Forts." Password 4 (Jan., 1959): 19-30.

______. "Quitman: The Worst Post at Which I Ever Served." Password 11 (Fall, 1966): 107-26.

______. "Quitman's Owners: A Sidelight on Frontier Reality." Password 5 (April, 1960): 54-64.

Scannell, Jack C. "A Survey of the Stagecoach Mail in the Trans-Pecos, 1850-1861." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 47 (1971): 115-26.

Scheips, Paul J. "Albert James Myer, An Army Doctor in Texas, 1854-1857." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 82 (July, 1978): 1-24.

Schick, Robert. "Wagons to Chihuahua." The American West 3 (Summer, 1966): 72-79, 87-88.

Shipman, Mrs. L. O. "Early History of Military Fort Davis." West Texas Historical and Scientific Society Publications 8: 26-29.

Smith, Ralph. "Bounty Power Against the West Texas Indians." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 49 (1973): 40-58.

______. "The Comanche Bridge Between Oklahoma and Mexico, 1843-1844." Chronicles of Oklahoma 39 (Spring, 1961): 54-69.

______. "The Comanche Invasion of Mexico in the Fall of 1845." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 35 (1959): 3-28.

______. "The Comanche Sun Over Mexico." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 46 (1970): 25-62.

______. "'Long' Webster and the Vile Industry of Selling Scalps." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 37 (1961): 99-120.

______. "Mexico and Anglo-Saxon Traffic in Scalps, Slaves, and Livestock, 1835-1841." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 36 (1960): 98-115.

______. "Poor Mexico: So Far From God and So Close to the Tejanos." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 44 (1968): 78-105.

______. "The Scalp Hunters in the Borderlands, 1835-1850." Arizona and the West 6 (Spring, 1964): 5-22.

Smith, Victor J. "Early Spanish Exploration in the Big Bend of Texas." West Texas Historical and Scientific Society Publications 2 (1928).

Snyder, J. L. "Geologic Investigations, Central Davis Mountains, Texas." Texas Journal of Science 14 (Mar., 1962): 197-215.

Somers, Dale A. "James P. Newcomb: The Making of a Radical." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 72 (April, 1969): 449-69.

Stewart, Miller J. "Army Laundresses: Ladies of the 'Soap Suds Row.'" Nebraska History 61 (Winter, 1980): 421-36.

Suhm, Dee Ann. "Excavations at the Smith Rockshelter, Travis County." Texas Journal of Science 9 (Mar., 1957): 26-58.

Sutton, Mary. "Glimpses of Fort Concho Through the Military Telegraph." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 32 (1956): 122-34.

Tate, Michael L. "The Multi-Purpose Army on the Frontier: A Call for Further Research." The American West: Essays in Honor of W. Eugene Hollon, ed. Ronald Lora. Toldeo: University of Toledo Press, 1980.

Temple, Frank M. "Colonel B. H. Grierson's Administration of the District of the Pecos." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 38 (Oct., 1962): 85-96.

______. "Discipline and Turmoil in the Tenth U.S. Cavalry." West Texas Historical Association Year Book, 58 (1982): 103-118.

______. "Federal Military Defense of the Trans-Pecos Region, 1850-1880." West Texas Historical Association Year Book, 30 (1954): 40-60.

Thompson, Erwin N. "The Negro Soldiers on the Frontier: A Fort Davis Case Study." Journal of the West 7 (Apr., 1968): 217-35.

Townsend, E. E. "The Mayes Massacre." West Texas Historical and Scientific Society 5 (Dec., 1933): 29-43.

Utley, Robert M. "The Frontier and the American Military Tradition." The American Military on the Frontier: Proceedings of the 7th Military History Symposium, ed. James P. Tate. Washington: Office of Air Force History, 1978.

______. "'Pecos Bill' on the Texas Frontier. The American West 6 (Jan., 1969): 4-13, 61-62.

______. "The Range Cattle Industry in the Big Bend of Texas." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 69 (Apr., 1966): 419-41.

Wade, Arthur P. "The Military Command Structure: The Great Plains, 1853-1891." Journal of the West 15 (July, 1976): 5-22.

White, W. Bruce. "ABCs for the American Enlisted Man: The Army's Post School System, 1866-1898," History of Education Quarterly 8 (Winter, 1968): 479-96.

Williams, J. W. "The Butterfield Overland Mail Route Across Texas." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 61 (July, 1957): 1-19.

______. "New Conclusions on the Route of Mendoza 1683-1684." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 38 (1962): 114.

Williams, Mary L. "Empire Building: Colonel Benjamin H. Grierson at Fort Davis, 1882-1885." West Texas Historical Association Year Book 66 (1985).

Woolrich, W. R. "Mechanical Refrigeration—Its American Birthright." Refrigeration Engineering 53 (March, 1947): 196-99, 246-50; (April, 1947): 305-08, 346-48.

Wooster, Robert. "Military Strategy in the Southwest, 1848-1860." Military History of Texas and the Southwest 16 (no. 2, 1979): 5-15.

______. "The Army and the Politics of Expansion: Texas and the Southwestern Borderlands, 1870-1886." Southwestern Historical Quarterly 93 (October, 1989): 151-68.

Worcester, Donald E. "The Apaches in the History of the Southwest." New Mexico Historical Review 50 (Jan., 1975): 25-43.


3. Government Documents and Miscellaneous Papers

Bresaart, Lynne A., et. al., comps. Prehistoric Archeological Sites in Texas: A Statistical Overview. Special Report No. 28. Austin: Office of the State Archeologist, 1985.

Clemensen, A. Berle. Historic Furnishing Study. Enlisted Men's Barracks, HB-21, Fort Davis National Historic Site. Denver: National Park Service, 1978.

Frazier, C. Craig, Wahbeh, Joanne, et. al. Historic Structure Preservation Guide. Fort Davis National Historic Site. Denver: National Park Service, 1985.

Greene, Jerome A. Historic Resource Study: Fort Davis National Historic Site, Texas. Denver: National Park Service, 1986.

Ketcham, Sally Johnson. "Commanding Officer's Quarters, Fort Davis, Texas. Furnishing Plan, Section F." 1974.

Koue, A. Lewis. Historic Structures Report Part II. Cavalry Corrals Bldg. HB-41. Class B. Fort Davis National Historic Site, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, Texas. San Francisco: National Park Service, 1971.

______. Historic Structure Report Part II. Quartermaster Corral HB-40. Fort Davis National Historic Site, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, Texas. Denver: National Park Service, 1972.

Levy, Benjamin. Commanding Officer's Quarters. Fort Davis, Texas. Furnishing Study. Washington: National Park Service, 1968.

______. Quartermaster Corral, Fort Davis National Historic Site. Historic Structures Report, Part II. Washington: National Park Service, 1968.

McChristian, Douglas C. "Incidents Involving Hostile Indians within the Influence of Fort Davis, Texas." Typescript, Fort Davis National Historic Site.

______. "Military Protection for the U.S. Mail: A Fort Davis Case Study." 1983. Typescript, Fort Davis National Historic Site.

______. "National Register of History Places Inventory—Nomination Form." Nevill's Springs. 1986. Typescript, Fort Davis National Historic Site.

"Native Indian Culture in the Big Bend: A Public Discussion." Alpine: Museum of the Big Bend, 1978.

Nelson, James T. "The Historical Vegetative Aspect of Fort Davis National Historic Site, Texas." 1981. Typescript, Fort Davis National Historic Site.

Scott, Jane E. "Overview of Historical Research: Annotated Bibliography and Recommendations for Future Studies for Fort Davis National Historic Site, Texas." Santa Fe: National Park Service, Department of History, 1978.

Sheire, James. Fort Davis National Historic Site. Furnishing Study, Enlisted Men's Barracks HB-21. Denver: National Park Service, 1972.

Utley, Robert M. Fort Davis National Historic Site, Texas. National Park Service Historical Handbook Series no. 38. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior, 1965.

Voll, Charles B. "Archeological Excavations in First Fort Davis, Fort Davis National Historic Site, Texas." 1968.

Williams, Mary. "Care of the Dead: A Neglected Duty; The Military Cemetaries at Fort Davis, Texas." 1983. Typescript, Fort Davis National Historic Site.

______. "The Post and Hospital Gardens at Fort Davis, Texas 1854-1891." Typescript, Fort Davis National Historic Site.


4. Theses and Dissertations

Adams, Francis Raymond, Jr. "An Annotated Edition of the Personal Letters of Robert E. Lee, April, 1855-April, 1861." Ph.D. diss., University of Maryland, 1955.

Anderson, Jay Earl. "Igneous Geology of the Central Davis Mountains, Jeff Davis County, Texas." Ph.D. diss., University of Texas, 1965.

Ballew, Elvis Joe. "Supply Problems of Fort Davis, Texas, 1867-1880." MA thesis, Sul Ross State University, 1971.

Barrow, Thomas Wiley. "Another Step Westward." MA thesis, Sul Ross State College, 1948.

Boggs, Herschel. "A History of Fort Concho." MA thesis, University of Texas, 1940.

Bowie, Chester Winston. "Redfield Proctor: A Biography." Ph.D. diss., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1980.

Buchanan, John Stauss. "Functions of the Fort Davis Military Bands and Musical Proclivities of the Commanding Officer, Col. B. H. Grierson, Late 19th C." MA thesis, Sul Ross State College, 1968.

Carlson, Paul H. "William R. Shafter: Military Commander in the American West." Ph.D. diss., Texas Tech, 1973.

Daniel, James M. "The Advance of the Spanish Frontier and the Spanish Despoblado." Ph.D. diss., University of Texas, 1955.

Guffee, Eddie J. "Camp Pena Colorado, Texas, 1879-1893." MA thesis, West Texas State University, 1976.

Gregg, John Ernest. "The History of Presidio County." MA thesis, University of Texas, 1933.

Hale, Duane Kendall. "Prospecting and Mining on the Texas Frontier." Ph.D. diss., Oklahoma State University, 1977.

Ifera, Raymond Philip. "Crime and Punishment at Fort Davis, 1867-1891." MA thesis, Sul Ross State College, 1974.

Kelley, J. C. "Jumano and Patarabueye: Relations at La Junta de los Rios." Ph.D. diss., Harvard University, 1947.

Lundy, James Harwood. "The History of Jeff Davis County." MA thesis, Sul Ross State College, 1941.

Murphy, Henrietta. "Spanish Presidial Administration as Exemplified by the Inspection of Pedro de Rivera, 1724-1728." Ph.D. diss., University of Texas, 1938.

Prude, John G. "The Early Ranch Schools of the Fort Davis Area." MA thesis, Sul Ross State College, 1942.

Ruckman, Caroline S. "The Frontier of Texas During the Civil War." MA thesis, University of Texas.

White, Thomas L. "The Marques de Rubi's Inspection of the Eastern Presidios of the Northern Frontier of New Spain." Ph.D. diss., University of Texas, 1953.

Young, Danny Martin. "Identification of the Jumano Indians." MA thesis, Sul Ross State University, 1970.



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