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The Travis Telegraph includes actual news articles from various papers in Texas and is intended to be used as a tool to develop impressions for Texas living history events.The news articles are as transcribed by Vicki Betts; her full transcriptions can be found on her website.

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March-December
The Frontier
Anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto
The Home Journal
The Dress of Little Girls
Serious Calamity—Great Fire
The Abolition Plot in Texas
How Ladies Should Dress
Texas Penitentiary
The Feeling in Texas
Flag of the New Confederacy

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January-December
Secession of the State of Georgia
Troops Marching on San Antonio
Independence Proclaimed
"The German Element"
Attack on Texas
Exodus from Missouri
Defying the Enemy
The Native and the Foreign-born Citizens
Prices Current
Feminine Recruit
The Texas Rangers
Homespun

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January-December
Ladies Volunteer Aid Society
The Recent Indian Raid
The Duty of Those Who Stay at Home
Battle of Valverde
Why New Mexico Was Invaded
The C. S. General Hospital
Affairs in Galveston
Prices in San Antonio
Bombardment of Corpus Christi
Another "Dangerous" Woman
Brutal Murder by Bushwackers
High Prices

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January-December
Galveston Still Suffering
Yankee Tyranny in Vicksburg—Banishment of Ladies
Yankees at Corpus Christi.
Terrible Outrages of the Enemy on his Retreat
Old Clothes vs. Silks.
Excitement at Tyler—Three Men Hanged.
The Condition of the Frontier.
Atlanta.
Refugees.
New Braunfels
How the Starving Plan Has Succeeded
Wool Carding Machine

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January-December
The Call for 2000 Negroes
Sacking of Fredericksburg Va
Robbery and Hanging
Surrender of Judge Davis
The Fair
The New Confederate Flag
Correspondence of the Galveston News
Indians
Are We Prepared?
Number of Women Killed at Vicksburg
The Loyalty of the Choctaws
More of the Enemy on our Coast

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January-June
Indian Depredations
Valentines
Blessing of the Blockade
Morals in Memphis—Official Recognition
and Regulation of Prostitution
Five Days in the Enemy's Lines

   

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