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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

John A. Clark Papers

Collection

Identifier: AC 044

Scope and Content Collection consists of 25 journals (1861-1868) kept by John A. Clark, Surveyor of the Territory of New Mexico, a typescript of the journals, and a Confederate Army broadside from 1862. The 25 journals contain 1,943 handwritten diary pages, 48 hand drawn maps, about 50 pages, notes, expenses, lists of distances and miscellaneous sketches. Kitty Shishkin has done the typescript copy of the journals. The journals give detailed daily accounts of the writer's official and personal...

Dates: 1861-1868

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Lawrence Clark Powell Southwest Broadside Collection

Collection

Identifier: AC 183-P

Scope and Content Collection consists of nine broadsides (Numbers 1-5, and 7-10) from the "Southwest series sponsored by Powell in the 1950s for distribution to his friends and family. Each broadside was designed and printed by a notable printer such as Grant Dahlstrom or Carl Hertzog, and featured an excerpt from the work of a prominent Southwest author. The authors represented in the broadsides are Will Levington Comfort, Patricia Paylore, J. Frank Dobie (on three broadsides), Haniel Long, Mary Austin, Charles...

Dates: 1953-1956

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Mauro Montoya Collection

Collection

Identifier: AC 152

Scope and Content Mauro Montoya Collection documents significant episodes of New Mexico history during the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The documents are divided into the four main periods: Spanish period, The Mexican period, U.S. Territorial period (incl. U.S. military occupation), New Mexico Statehood period.

Dates: 1709-1949

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

Statement of General Buell's Scout

Collection

Identifier: AC 227-P

Scope and Content The broadside, from the Army and Navy Journal of April 16, 1881, entitled "Statement of General Buell's Scout", contains two articles: the first one, by John Conline, concerns an expedition from Fort Stanton, New Mexico to the Sacramento and Guadalupe mountains in search of Indians; and the second, by George H. Kinzie, concerns an altercation between Mexican sheepherders and Indians near La Luz, New Mexico. The United States Army established and maintained Fort Stanton, New Mexico in an effort...

Dates: 1881

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

William S. Messervy Collection

Collection

Identifier: AC 147-p

Scope and Content Collection consists of materials concerning William Messervy and his family. The Messervy Collection is arranged topically and chronologically.

Dates: 1791-1927

Found in: Fray Angélico Chávez History Library

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Battle of Glorieta Pass Collection

John A. Clark Papers

Lawrence Clark Powell Southwest Broadside Collection

Mauro Montoya Collection

Statement of General Buell's Scout

William S. Messervy Collection

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