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Subject: Re: [17TH-TX-CAVALRY] Company C
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:33:39 -0600
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Hello. My great-grandfatehr, James Harvey Haltom, was in the 17th. I
didn't know they were prisoners at Camp Douglas. Where was this camp?
I'd love to know if he was there.
Thanks in advance for any info you can give me.
Doloers Kinsey
San Marcos, Texas
Quoting Charles Temple <>:
>
> Hi:
> I am still doing some off-and-on research on Co. C of the 17th. My
> g-grandfather, Marquis D. L. Price and two of his brothers were in Co.C.
> The book you are looking for is This Band Of Heroes: Granbury's Texas
> Brigade by James McCaffrey. Last time I checked it was available
> on Amazon.
> I subscribe to footnote.com and can research existing government
> records for
> any member of the 17th, including Camp Douglas POW records. The
> enlisted men
> of the 17th were held there for several months after Arkansas Post.
> Let me know if I can help.
> Charles Temple
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: LL
> >Sent: Feb 4, 2010 8:11 PM
> >To:
> >Subject: Re: [17TH-TX-CAVALRY] Company C
> >
> >That would be just great. Was you Lt. Ancestor a Wells? I found a letter
> >that said the whole company C was sick and there was no
> commanding officer
> >left when there in Parker county Texas so a lot of them came home this
> would
> >have been after the war. I will try and find that letter again
> and post it.
> >
> >I know there is a picture of company C somewhere but I can't
> find it. Their
> >flag was just recently found a couple of years ago.
> >
> >Thank you very much and I'm very interested in Company C.
> >
> >LL
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Wells, Buck, OSE"
> >To: <>
> >Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 7:46 PM
> >Subject: Re: [17TH-TX-CAVALRY] Company C
> >
> >
> >>I am not sure if there is any active research going on, but there is a
> >> book about the 17th Texas Cavalry, I think it is called "This Band of
> >> Brothers", I did buy a copy and do have it somewhere in my collection.
> >> It contains the roster of the men and a short history of their
> >> engagements throughout the War. I am not sure I have made any notes
> >> about it, but if you are really interested in getting a copy, I could
> >> eventually find it and cite the facts of publication better. I think it
> >> is under my bed or in a cabinet somewhere, but it has not been
> that long
> >> since I saw it last....
> >>
> >> My great, great grandpa was a Lt. in Company C.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Buck Wells
> >> In Santa Fe
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From:
> >> [mailto:] On Behalf Of LL
> >> Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 5:20 PM
> >> To:
> >> Subject: [17TH-TX-CAVALRY] Company C
> >>
> >> Is there anyone still researching the 17th TX Infantry Company C?
> >> Thanks LL
> >>
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