Archive Record
Images
Metadata
SHMM Accession Number |
119.5 |
Object Name |
Orders, Military |
Scope & Content |
Military orders issued from Republic of Texas headquarters, East bank Guadalupe, Gonzales, October 15, 1842. Addressed to Major R. Smither 3rd Reg, 2nd brig Montgomery City to raise troops to assist in defense of enemy force along Rio Grande. Order endorsed by Sam Houston. Printed on dark brown paper 8 inches by 10 inches. Ragged on all edges. Tears along the fold line. |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |