The Civil War in Texas: An Exhibit from the Texas State Library and Archives

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John Bankhead Magruder to Pendleton Murrah, March 31, 1864

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John Bankhead Magruder to Governor Murrah, March 1864

ger to the State, more seriously than
others.

Our condition is most unsatis-
factory[.] The responsibility must rest
with others.

I am Sir
Very Respectfully
Your obt Servant
J Bankhead Magruder
Major Genl
Comdg

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John Bankhead Magruder to Pendleton Murrah, March 31, 1864. Records of Governor Pendleton Murrah, Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

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