Grow, Augustus diary and photograph, 1861-1863. 2 items. Location: 7:53. Grow was a private in the 5th Texas Cavalry Regiment, Company A. Diary includes brief entries on battles at Valverde (Tex.), and Fort Butler and Lafourche (La.). Grow notes troop movements from New Mexico to Louisiana, and describes events associated with the Red River and Lafourche Campaigns, including experiences as a prisoner and encounters between Confederates and Native-Americans. The diary includes several poems. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 4925.