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Eden H. Fisher Letter, 1862
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This letter from Union soldier E.H. Fisher describes the Civil War battle of Baton Rouge in August 1862.
Allen Haynie Papers, 1854-1862
Allen Haynie Papers, 1854-1862
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This collection contains a letter written by Allen Haynie to his wife Martha about his experience as a Confederate soldier in the Civil War. Also included is a tax receipt for James Russell.
David W. Moore Letter, 1862
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This letter written by David W. Moore describes conditions faced as a soldier during the Civil War.
Ohn Seldon Roane Civil War Letters, 1862
Ohn Seldon Roane Civil War Letters, 1862
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This collection contains photocopies of a letter from Roane to General P.G.T. Beauregard discussing Union troops near Batesville, Arkansas, and a telegram from R.F. Pinkway to an unknown party.
W.E. Reeves Letter, 1862
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This letter written by W.E. Reeves to his wife and father describes life as a Confederate soldier in the Civil War.
Dr. C. Mcalmont Civil War Records [Photostat], 1862
Dr. C. Mcalmont Civil War Records [Photostat], 1862
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This collection contains photostats of Civil War related papers of Dr. Corydon McAlmont.
A.G. Jones Papers, 1861-1862
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This collection contains personal military papers of A.G. Jones and a bill of sale for a black man named Bob.
James M. Brown (Crawford County, Ark.) Tax Receipts, 1861-1862
James M. Brown (Crawford County, Ark.) Tax Receipts, 1861-1862
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This collection contains Arkansas state tax receipts for Crawford County.
Battle Of Prairie Grove Report, 1862 December 25
Battle Of Prairie Grove Report, 1862 December 25
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This collection contains a report on the Battle of Prairie Grove by General Hindman from December 25, 1862.
Confederate States Of American Bond, 1862
Confederate States Of American Bond, 1862
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This collection contains a Confederate States of America bond, loan of $500.
Augusta Hill Garland Address, 1862 December 12
Augusta Hill Garland Address, 1862 December 12
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This collection consists of a letter written by A.H. Galard and an address to the Confederate General Assembly from 1862.
[Union] Headquarters, Second And Third Divisions Army Of The Frontier Commendation, 1862 December 10
[Union] Headquarters, Second And Third Divisions Army Of The Frontier Commendation, 1862 December 10
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This collection contains one Commendation by Brigadier General F.J. Herron to Union troops for victory in battle at Prairie Grove, Arkansas, during the Civil War, dated December 10, 1862.
Major General Hindman Circular, 1862 August 25
Major General Hindman Circular, 1862 August 25
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This collection contains one broadside, a Circular by Major General Hindman, Fort Smith, requesting citizens to contribute blankets to the Army.
Sutton F. Cottrell Special Order, 1862 August 24
Sutton F. Cottrell Special Order, 1862 August 24
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This collection contains one broadside, a special order from Sutton F. Cottrell, Provost Marshal, Van Buren, to "collect all the spare blankets, and all carpets, whether in use or not, for the use of the Brigade" during the U.S. Civil War.
J.J. Boyd Civil War Election Certificate, 1862 July
J.J. Boyd Civil War Election Certificate, 1862 July
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This collection consists of one certificate of electing of J.J. Boyd as Captain of the Mississippi Militia, dated July 1862.
Confiscation And Emancipation Bill, 1862 July 25
Confiscation And Emancipation Bill, 1862 July 25
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This collection contains one broadside, the Confiscation and Emancipation Bill passed by Congress during the U.S. Civil War "to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate the property of rebels, and for other purposes."
Css Arkansas Print, 1862 July 15
Css Arkansas Print, 1862 July 15
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This collection contains a print of a drawing of the CSS Arkansas. in Vicksburg, Mississippi, on July 15, 1862. The print also has an image of Captain J.N. Brown. An image of Lieutenant A.D. Wharton is not visible due to water damage to the paper. The back of the drawing features a hand-written roster of the members of the crew of the ship. It says it was presented by Minnie Wharton Robinson, daughter of Lieutenant A.D. Wharton and Mary Kindrick Wharton. It is unknown to whom the drawing was originally presented. The collection also includes a list of men who …
The War Bulletin Clipping, 1862 June 11
The War Bulletin Clipping, 1862 June 11
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This collection contains a clipping from the War Bulletin, dated June 11, 1862.
Company "F," 15th Arkansas Militia Muster Roll, 1862 March 23
Company "F," 15th Arkansas Militia Muster Roll, 1862 March 23
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The muster roll in this collection is a typed copy with names, age, height, hair color, eye color, native state, and gun listed for each soldier.
Pine Bluff Histrionic Club Announcement, 1862 March 4
Pine Bluff Histrionic Club Announcement, 1862 March 4
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This collection contains one broadside, an announcement of performance by the Pine Bluff Histrionic Club for the benefit of Capt. Carroll's Volunteer Company during the U.S. Civil War, dated March 4, 1862.
Arkansas Militia Conscription Notice, 1862 February 25
Arkansas Militia Conscription Notice, 1862 February 25
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This broadside is a message from Brigadier General Napoleon Bonaparte Burrow requiring all men subject to military duty to report to the headquarters of the 3rd Brigade 1st Division Arkansas militia, in Fort Smith. Anyone refused to report for duty were to be treated as deserters.
Prairie County (Ark.) Promissory Note, 1862
Prairie County (Ark.) Promissory Note, 1862
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This collection contains one promissory note from N.L. Ragland and John Jackson to Prairie County School Commissioner William P. Preston.
The War Bulletin Newspaper, 1862
The War Bulletin Newspaper, 1862
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This collection contains one document, an issue of The War Bulletin (No.5) from Fayetteville which includes lists of men who died in area hospitals.
Pine Bluff Amateur Band Of Minstrels Concert Announcement, 1862 January 23
Pine Bluff Amateur Band Of Minstrels Concert Announcement, 1862 January 23
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This collection contains one broadside, an announcement of a concert to be given by the Pine Bluff Amateur Band of Minstrels at the Court House, for the benefit of a company in C.S.A. under General Jeff Thompson's command during the U.S. Civil War, dated January 23, 1862.