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Scouting report written by a Confederate soldier regarding work in Louisiana. Handwritten. Letter found in a photo album of a family from Palestine, TX.

Scope and Contents The collection consists mainly of letters to Paul DeClouet, son of Alexander DeClouet, Sr. (1812-1890) of St. Martinville, Louisiana. Paul was a student in Virginia, a volunteer in the Confederate army, and a farmer in St. Martinville after the war. For a time in 1862 he and his brother, Alexander, Jr. were prisoners-of-war. The letters usually deal with domestic and personal matters. Some touch upon national politics including the Confederate Congress (to which Alexander DeClouet, Sr. was a...

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This collection consists of the files of Orther C. Mouton and Conrad Debaillon, lawyers of Lafayette, Louisiana. It includes successions and judgements from the 1910s through the 1920s. These are arranged numerically.

Scope and Contents This collection mainly contains materials related to the Lafayette chapter of the UDC which is named after General Alfred Mouton. It includes correspondence, meeting materials, committee materials, programs from various UDC luncheons and events, year books, information on Confederate veterans, and photographs from the Alfred Mouton chapter. There is much material related to the construction of the General Alfred Mouton monument located on Jefferson Street and Lee Avenue in downtown...

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Case files of applications from former Confederates for Presidential Pardons. Records of applications from Louisiana residents arranged alphabetically.

NARS microfilm from RG 94. Microcopy 1003, Reels 27 29.

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Microfilm from National Archives and Records Administration Records Group 393: Records of the United States Army Continental Commands, 1821 1930. The loyalty oaths were filmed for Dave Edmonds in 1977. The New Iberia headquarters orders were filmed in 1980.