Hockley, George W., 1802-1851 Declaring martial law in Austin because of archives war

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GLC02145.12
GLC#
GLC02145.12-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1842/03/07
Author/Creator
Hockley, George W., 1802-1851
Title
Declaring martial law in Austin because of archives war
Place Written
Austin, Texas
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 35 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

As Secretary of War, declares martial law because of "archives war" and places Thomas Ward in command of stores. Probably clerical.

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