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Arthur Olivas Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 175
Scope and Content
Collection consists of photocopies of historical documents and three original bound volumes pertaining to New Mexico businesses, 1850-1934. Historical documents (1850-1894) include military orders and forms of the occupying United States Army (1850-1883) and Henry Jenkins' handwritten and typescript account of his capture by Confederate forces in Mesilla on the Rio Grande (1863). Bound volumes (1911-1934) include: a ledger from the Las Vegas Coal Company (New Mexico), 1922; a daybook from the...
Dates:
1850-1894
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Battle of Glorieta Burials Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 455
Scope and Content
Collection pertains largely to the excavation of Confederate soldiers in 1987. Collection also pertains exhibition material, as well as genealogical information for those who served in the New Mexico campaign.
Dates:
1862-1995; Majority of material found in 1987-1991
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Battle of Glorieta Pass Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 015
Scope and Content
Collection consists of materials concerning the Battle of Glorieta Pass, fought between Union and Confederate troops in northern New Mexico on March 28, 1862. This battle was the deciding Civil War conflict in New Mexico. Most of the collection relates to the 1987 discovery of a mass grave containing the remains of 31 Confederate soldiers of the 4th, 5th, and 7th Texas Mounted Volunteers from the Battle of Glorieta Pass. Includes photocopies of newspaper clippings on the discovery and the...
Dates:
1927-1993
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Charles and Jacqueline Meketa Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-875-BC
Abstract
The Charles and Jacqueline Meketa papers primarily contain working papers and research files collected and produced during the research for their books and articles related to the Civil War and 20th century New Mexico and Arizona history.
Dates:
1792-1994; Majority of material found within 1860-1990
Edward L. Robb Civil War Journal Typescript
Collection
Identifier: AC 192-P
Scope and Content
Collection consists of photocopies of typescript excerpts from a journal kept by Robb from August to October 1862, as he and other prisoners of war were escorted from Santa Fe to Texas. Includes a list of other Confederate soldiers at the hospital in Santa Fe. Photocopy.
Dates:
1862
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
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- Chacón, Rafael, 1833-1925 1
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