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  • A1986-050.0078
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Col. Crockett's exploits and adventures in Texas: wherein is contained a full account of his journey from Tennessee to the Red River and Natchitoches, and thence across Texas to San Antonio, including his many hair-breadth escapes together with a topographical, historical, and political view of Texas ... Written by himself. The narrative brought down from the death of Col. Crockett to the battle of San Jacinto, by an eye-witness. | Smith, Richard Penn, 1799-1854. supposed author. | London, R. Kennett, 1837. | vii, 152 p. 20 cm. | Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836.;"Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836."
  • A1986-050.0079
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Commodore Paul Jones, by Cyrus Townsend Brady. | Brady, Cyrus Townsend, 1861-1920. | New York D. Appleton and company, 1900. | xv, 480 p. incl. maps, plan. front. (port.) 20 cm. | Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792.
  • A1986-050.0080
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Complete works of Abraham Lincoln. Edited by John G. Nicolay and John Hay. With a general introd. by Richard Watson Gilder and special articles by other eminent persons. (Vols. 1-12 in Rees Collection) | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | New York, Tandy-Thomas Co. [c1905] | 12 v. illus., ports. 24 cm. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1861.;"United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.";"Illinois -- Politics and government."
  • A1986-050.0081
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Confederate engineers. | Nichols, James L. (James Lynn), 1919- | Tuscaloosa, Ala., Confederate Pub. Co., 1957. | 122 p. port. 22 cm. | Confederate States of America. Army. Corps of Engineers.
  • A1986-050.0082
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Confederate operations in Canada and New York / by John W. Headley. | Headley, John W. | New York and Washington : Neale Pub. Co., 1906. | 480 p. : front., ports. 23 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service -- Confederate States.;"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate."
  • A1986-050.0083
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Confederate portraits, by Gamaliel Bradford. | Bradford, Gamaliel, 1863-1932. | Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914. | xviii p., 1 leaf, 291, [1] p. 8 port. (incl. front.) 23 cm. | Confederate States of America -- Biography.;"Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863."
  • A1986-050.0084
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Confederate war papers. Fairfax Court House, New Orleans, Seven Pines, Richmond and North Carolina. By Gustavus W. Smith. | Smith, Gustavus Woodson, 1822-1896. | New York, Atlantic Pub. and Engraving Co., 1884. | 381 p. front. (port.) 3 fold. maps. 20 cm. | Confederate States of America -- History.;"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns."
  • A1986-050.0085
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Cynthia Ann Parker : the story of her capture at the massacre of the inmates of Parker's Fort: of her quarter of a century spent among the Comanches, as the wife of the war chief, Peta Nocona and of her recapture at the battle of Pease River, by Captain L. S. Ross, of the Texian rangers / by James T. DeShields. | DeShields, James T., 1861-1948. | San Antonio : Naylor, 1934. | 66 p. : front., ports. 18 cm. | Parker, Cynthia Ann, 1827?-1864.;"Parker, Quanah, 1845?-1911.";"Parker's Fort (Tex.) -- Massacre, 1836.";"Ross, Lawrence Sullivan, 1838-1898.";"Indian captivities.";"Comanche Indians.";"Kiowa Indians."
  • A1986-050.0086
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
D-Day, June 6, 1944 : the climactic battle of World War II / Stephen E. Ambrose | Ambrose, Stephen E. | New York : Simon & Schuster, c1994. | 655 p. : ill., maps 24 cm. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.;"Normandy (France) -- History, Military."
  • A1986-050.0087
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Destruction and reconstruction personal experiences of the late war. Edited by Richard B. Harwell. | Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879. | New York, Longmans, Green, 1955. | xxxii, 380 p. 24 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.;"Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)";"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.";"Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879.";"Autobiographies."
  • A1986-050.0088
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Destruction and reconstruction : personal experiences of the late war / by Richard Taylor. | Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879. | New York : D. Appleton and Co., 1879. | 274 p. 23 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.;"Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)";"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate."
  • A1986-050.0089
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Diary of the Alarcón expedition into Texas, 1718-1719, by Fray Francisco Céliz translated by Fritz Leo Hoffmann. (2 copies: 1 in Rees Collection; 1 in Rare Books) | Céliz, Francisco. | Los Angeles, The Quivira Society, 1935. | 6 p. leaves, 124 p. front., plates, maps (1 fold.) 26 cm. | Texas -- Description and travel.;"Texas -- History -- To 1846 -- Sources.";"Coahuila (Mexico : State) -- History -- Sources.";"Alarcón, Martín de."
  • A1986-050.0090
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Doctors in gray the Confederate medical service. | Cunningham, Horace Herndon, 1913-1969. | Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press [1958] | xi, 338 p. plate, ports., facisms. 24 cm. | Confederate States of America. Army. Medical Dept.;"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care."
  • A1986-050.0091
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Doniphan's expedition and the conquest of New Mexico and California. By William Elsey Connelley ... Includes a reprint of the work of Col. John T. Hughes. | Hughes, John Taylor, 1817-1862. | Topeka, Kan., The Author, 1907. | xiv p., 1 â„“., 670 p. front., illus., ports., maps (2 fold.) 24 cm. | Doniphan's Expedition, 1846-1847.;"Kearny's Expedition, 1846.";"Navajo Indians -- Wars.";"California -- History -- 1846-1850.";"Doniphan, Alexander William."
  • A1986-050.0092
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Doodlebug country : the rail motorcar on the Class 1 railroads of the United States / by Edmund Keilty. | Keilty, Edmund. | Glendale, Calif. : Interurban Press, 1982. | 184 p. : ill., maps 29 cm. | Railroad motorcars -- United States.
  • A1986-050.0093
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Down at the depot American railroad stations from 1831 to 1920 [by] Edwin P. Alexander. | Alexander, Edwin P. | New York, C. N. Potter distributed by Crown Publishers [1970] | 320 p. illus., plans. 32 cm. | Railroad stations -- United States -- Pictorial works.
  • A1986-050.0094
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Drama on the Rappahannock: the Fredericksburg campaign. | Stackpole, Edward J. (Edward James), 1894- | Harrisburg, Pa., Military Service Pub. Co. [1957] | xx, 297 p. illus., ports., maps. 23 cm. | Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862
  • A1986-050.0095
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Early life and letters of General Thomas J. Jackson, Stonewall Jackson, by his nephew, Thomas Jackson Arnold. | Arnold, Thomas Jackson. | New York, Chicago [etc.] Fleming H. Revell Company [c1916] | 379 p. front., plates, ports., facsims. 22 cm. | Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863.
  • A1986-050.0096
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Earthquake country. Foreword by Charles F. Richter. | Iacopi, Robert. | Menlo Park, Calif., Lane Books [1971] | 160 p. illus. 28 cm. | Earthquakes -- California.
  • A1986-050.0097
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Encyclopedia of Southern culture / Charles Reagan Wilson & William Ferris, coeditors Ann J. Abadie & Mary L. Hart, associate editors. | | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1989. | xxi, 1634 p. : ill. : 29 cm. | Southern States -- Civilization -- Encyclopedias.;"Southern States -- Encyclopedias."
  • A1986-050.0098
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Evacuation of Texas. Translation of the Representation addressed to the supreme government, by Gen. Vicente Filisola, in defence of his honor, and explanation of his operations as commander-in-chief of the army against Texas. Introduction by James M. Day. | Filísola, Vicente. | [Waco, Texas] Texian Press [c1965] | 68 p. front. 22 cm. | Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836.
  • A1986-050.0099
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
First Texas Regiment by George T. Todd notes and introduction by Harold B. Simpson. | Todd, George T., 1838-1913. | Waco, Tex. : Texian Press, 1963. | xiii, 45 p. : facsim. 26 cm. | Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Infantry Regiment, 1st.;"Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Brigade.";"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.";"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate."
  • A1986-050.0100
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Flight into oblivion, by A.J. Hanna. | Hanna, Alfred Jackson, 1893- | [Richmond] Johnson Publishing Company [c1938] | xiii, 306 p. incl. front., illus. 22 cm. | Confederate States of America -- History.;"Confederate States of America -- Biography.";"Cabinet officers -- Confederate States of America."
  • A1986-050.0101
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Flowers and fruits from the wilderness : or, Thirty-six years in Texas and two winters in Honduras / by Z. N. Morrell. | Morrell, Z. N., 1803-1883. | Boston : Gould and Lincoln, 1872. | xviii, 386 p. : front. (port) 20 cm. | Texas -- History.;"Texas -- Description and travel.";"Honduras -- Description and travel.";"Missions -- Texas."
  • A1986-050.0102
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Fort Sumter National Monument, South Carolina / by Frank Barnes. (2 copies: 1 in Rees Collection; 1 in Rare Books) | Barnes, Frank. | Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, 1952. | 48 p. : ill., maps 24 cm. | Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) -- History.;"Fort Sumter National Monument (Charleston, S.C.)"
  • A1986-050.0103
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Forty years at El Paso, 1858-1898. With drawings by Tom Lea. Introd. and notes by Rex W. Strickland. | Mills, W. W. (William Wallace), 1836-1913. | El Paso, Tex., C. Hertzog, 1962. | xxii, 212 p. illus. 24 cm. | El Paso (Tex.);"Texas -- History."
  • A1986-050.0104
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Four years in rebel capitals: an inside view of life in the southern confederacy, from birth to death: from original notes, collated in the years 1861 to 1865. By T. C. DeLeon ... With biographical sketch of the author by Louis De V. Chaudron. | De Leon, T. C. (Thomas Cooper), 1839-1914. | Mobile, Ala. The Gossip Printing Company, 1892. | 12, 1 leaf, 5-6, vii, [11]-376 p. front. (port.) 23 cm. | Confederate States of America.;"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.";"Southern States -- Description and travel."
  • A1986-050.0105
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Four years in the saddle. By Colonel Harry Gilmor ... | Gilmor, Harry, 1838-1883. | New York, Harper & Brothers, 1866. | xii, 291 p. incl. front. 20 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.
  • A1986-050.0106
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Four years in the Stonewall Brigade, by John O. Casler. | Casler, John Overton, 1838- | Marietta, Ga., Continental Book, co., 1951 [c1906] | 365 p. illus., ports. 22 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.;"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.";"Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 33rd.";"Confederate States of America. Army. Stonewall Brigade."
  • A1986-050.0107
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Four years under Marse Robert / by Robert Stiles. | Stiles, Robert, 1836-1905. | New York : Neale, 1904. | 368 p., [1] leaf of plates 23 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.
  • A1986-050.0108
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Four years with General Lee being a summary of the more important events touching the career of General Robert E. Lee, in the war between the states together with an authoritative statement of the strength of the army which he commanded in the field. By Walter H. Taylor. | Taylor, Walter Herron, 1838-1916. | New York, D. Appleton, 1877. | 199 p. port. 24 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
  • A1986-050.0109
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Four-eight-fours on the Missouri Pacific / by W.M. Mike Adams pencil sketches by Charlie Duckworth. | Adams, W. M. | St. Louis, Mo. : Missouri Pacific Historical Society, 1977. | 16, [2] p. : ill. 28 cm. | Locomotives.;"Railroads -- United States."
  • A1986-050.0110
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
France and the Confederate Navy, 1862-1868 an international episode, by John Bigelow. | Bigelow, John, 1817-1911. | New York, Harper & Brothers, 1888. | x, 247 p. 20 cm. | Confederate States of America -- Foreign relations -- France.;"France -- Foreign relations -- Confederate States of America.";"Confederate States of America. Navy."
  • A1986-050.0111
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Franco-Spanish rivalry in North America, 1524-1763. | Folmer, Henry, 1901- | Glendale, Calif., A.H. Clark Co., 1953. | 346 p. fold. map. 25 cm. | America -- Discovery and exploration -- French.;"America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.";"France -- Foreign relations -- Spain.";"Spain -- Foreign relations -- France."
  • A1986-050.0112
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Frisco folks stories and pictures of the great steam days of the Frisco Road (St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company) | Bain, William E. | Denver, Sage Books [1961] | 272 p. illus. 23 cm. | St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
  • A1986-050.0113
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
From Cedar Mountain to Antietam, August-September, 1862: Cedar Mountain, Second Manassas, Chantilly, Harpers Ferry, South Mountain, Antietam. Maps by Wilbur S. Nye. | Stackpole, Edward J. (Edward James), 1894- | Harrisburg, Pa. Stackpole Co. [1959] | 466 p. illus., ports., maps. 23 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.;"Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862.";"Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862.";"Cedar Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1862"
  • A1986-050.0114
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
From Manassas to Appomattox : memoirs of the Civil War in America / by James Longstreet. | Longstreet, James, 1821-1904. | Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Co., 1896. | xxii, 690 p. [46] p. of plates : ill. maps 24 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.
  • A1986-050.0115
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania campaign a sketch in personal narration of the scenes a soldier saw, by William Meade Dame ... | Dame, William Meade, 1844 or 5- | Baltimore, Green-Lucas company, 1920. | xi-xvi, 213 p. 8 port. (incl. front.) 24 cm. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.
  • A1986-050.0116
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Funk & Wagnalls standard dictionary of folklore, mythology and legend. Maria Leach, editor, Jerome Fried, associate editor. (Vols. 1-2 in Rees Collection) | | New York, Funk & Wagnalls Co., 1949-[50] | 2 v. 26 cm. | Folklore -- Dictionaries.
  • A1986-050.0117
  • Collection: Floyd Elton & Jewel Griffith Rees Collection
  • Location: Rare Books
Gaines' Mill to Appomattox Waco & McLennan County in Hood's Texas Brigade. Introduction by Roger N. Conger. | Simpson, Harold B. | Waco, Tex., Texian Press, 1963. | xii, 294 p. illus. 24 cm. | Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Infantry Regiment, 4th.;"United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.";"Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Brigade."
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