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U.S. Army Special Order No. 26 Extract #3, 1865.
U.S. Army Special Order No. 26 Extract #3, 1865.
Finding aids
The special order in this collection contains a list of names appointed to a Board of Survey to examine deficiencies in commissary stores, for which Captain Edward Harding, Commissary of Substance, was responsible.
U.S. Army Special Order No. 26 Extract #4, 1865
U.S. Army Special Order No. 26 Extract #4, 1865
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This collection contains a Special Order from Major General J.J. Reynolds of the U.S. Army in Little Rock, Arkansas. It relieves Private Hiram C. Ellsworth, Company "A," 1st Iowa Cavalry Volunteers, from special duty with the Telegraph Corps, and returns him to his regiment.
U.S. Army Special Order No. 26 Extract #8, 1865
U.S. Army Special Order No. 26 Extract #8, 1865
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This collection contains one special order dated January 28, 1865.
R.J. Abraham Civil War Diary [Photocopy], 1865
R.J. Abraham Civil War Diary [Photocopy], 1865
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This collection contains a photocopy of a transcription of R.J. Abraham's Civil War diary, a photocopy of a photograph of R.J. Abraham and Mary Ellen Pickey, and an Abraham family tree chart.
Valentine Merriwether Mcgehee Civil War Diary, 1861-1865
Valentine Merriwether Mcgehee Civil War Diary, 1861-1865
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This collection contains the transcribed Civil War diary of Captain Valentine Merriwether McGehee, 1861-1865, and one letter from Howard M. Ingham of Camden, Arkansas to Dallas Herndon, Little Rock, dated May 20, 1912.
John Patterson Civil War Letters, 1862-1865
John Patterson Civil War Letters, 1862-1865
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This collection contains nine letters from John Patterson of 2nd Kansas Infantry Co., to his wife, Sarah, dated from September 1862-May 1865.
Nat G. Pierce Civil War Letters, 1862-1865
Nat G. Pierce Civil War Letters, 1862-1865
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This collection contains three letters from Nat G. Pierce of the 14th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, to his mother, dated from November 1862-March 1865.
Crawford's Regiment, First Arkansas Cavalry, Csa, Company "H" Muster Roll, 1864-1865
Crawford's Regiment, First Arkansas Cavalry, Csa, Company "H" Muster Roll, 1864-1865
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This collection contains a copy of a muster roll for Company H of First Arkansas Cavalry.
Twelfth Kansas Infantry Volunteers (Usa) Papers, 1865
Twelfth Kansas Infantry Volunteers (Usa) Papers, 1865
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This collection contains receipts and reports on clothing and equipment used by the Twelfth Kansas Infantry Volunteers.
Captain James E. Sparks Civil War Collection, 1863-1865
Captain James E. Sparks Civil War Collection, 1863-1865
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This collection contains a Civil War muster roll for Company H of the 23rd Arkansas Infantry, a letter from James E. Sparks to his wife, and a tintype photograph of James E. Sparks.
Company "G," 9th Arkansas Volunteers Muster Roll (Photocopy), 1865
Company "G," 9th Arkansas Volunteers Muster Roll (Photocopy), 1865
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This collection contains a photocopy of a muster roll for Company "G," 9th Arkansas Volunteers.
Confederate Parole Form-Lee's Army, 1865
Confederate Parole Form-Lee's Army, 1865
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This collection contains a blank Confederate parole form for Lee's Army.
Military Board Of Arkansas Records, 1861-1865
Military Board Of Arkansas Records, 1861-1865
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This collection consists of the minutes of the Military Board of Arkansas, registers of receipts and claims paid, miscellaneous special and general orders, correspondence, and lists.
Medical Board Of The Trans-Mississippi Department Of The Confederate States Army Records, 1862-1865
Medical Board Of The Trans-Mississippi Department Of The Confederate States Army Records, 1862-1865
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This ledger contains minutes, information related to surgeons examined, and other records of the Medical Board.
Thomas D. Merrick Papers, 1838-1865
Thomas D. Merrick Papers, 1838-1865
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This collection contains correspondence, receipts, financial papers, contracts, reports, and memoranda of Thomas D. Merrick, pertaining to his business as a Little Rock merchant, to his activities in the Masonic lodge, and to the education of his children.
Forty-Sixth Regiment Of The United States Colored Infantry, Company D Muster Roll, 1865
Forty-Sixth Regiment Of The United States Colored Infantry, Company D Muster Roll, 1865
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This collection holds one 1865 muster roll for the Forty-Sixth Regiment of the United States Colored Infantry, Company D.
Gabriel H. Hill Letters, 1864-1865
Gabriel H. Hill Letters, 1864-1865
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This collection contains the outgoing letterbook of Lieutenant Colonel Gabriel H. Hill from March 4, 1864 to May 26, 1865. The letters pertain to the Confederate Ordnance Works at Tyler, Texas, and were sent to Confederate officers in Texas and other neighboring states. The National Archives microfilmed this record in 1949.
Homer Lee Parsons Papers, 1862-1865
Homer Lee Parsons Papers, 1862-1865
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This collection contains correspondence, military records, general and special orders, muster rolls, and an oath of allegiance. Places mentioned are Columbus, Mississippi; Jefferson County, Camden, Tulip, and Washington, Arkansas; and Dallas County, Texas.
Jefferson Robinson Diary, 1864-1865
Jefferson Robinson Diary, 1864-1865
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This collection consists of a diary, 1864-1865.
Logan H. Roots Quartermaster Ledger , 1864-1865
Logan H. Roots Quartermaster Ledger , 1864-1865
Finding aids
The collection consists of abstracts of quartermaster returns of military stores of the Union Army during the Atlanta Campaign in 1864-1865.
Richard Perry Harrison Diary, 1861-1865
Richard Perry Harrison Diary, 1861-1865
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This collection contains Harrison's diary dated July 1861 to May 1865.
Elisha Baxter Vs. Sterling Tucker: Pulaski County Circuit Court, 1865
Elisha Baxter Vs. Sterling Tucker: Pulaski County Circuit Court, 1865
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This collection contains documents pertaining to the lawsuit Elisha Baxter versus Sterling Tucker, et al. Included are the complaint and answer.
Roswell Beebe Estate Documents, 1837-1865
Roswell Beebe Estate Documents, 1837-1865
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This collection contains documents from Roswell Beebe's estate compiled by D.L. Phillips in an attempt to trace the history of the Cairo and Fulton Railroad. The documents include property descriptions, probate court records, and a land patent.
C.B. Butler Collection; 1863-1865
C.B. Butler Collection; 1863-1865
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This collection contains correspondence, Confederate currency, a parole form, and a piece of the flag that had flown over Appomattox Court House on the day of the Confederate surrender. The correspondence contains letters from General Robert E. Lee to Major General Sam Jones about troop movements in Tennessee and his desire to retake Knoxville in order to control the railroad in that region. It also contains a letter from Postmaster General John H. Reagan in Richmond, Virginia, to Major General John Breckenridge about difficulties with the telegraph lines in Virginia.
Evans Atwood Diary, 1861-1865
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This collection contains a typescript of the diary written by Evans Atwood during the Civil War.
Burdet L. Daniel Civil War Papers, 1864-1865
Burdet L. Daniel Civil War Papers, 1864-1865
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This collection contains a letter written by Burdet Daniel to his brother during the Civil War. Burdet was asking his brother about rumors that Cape Girardeau , Missouri, had been taken by the Confederate military. According to Burdet, a portion of Union troops were defeated by General Sterling Price in Dardanelle, Arkansas, along the Arkansas River around the same time that General Shelby made his raid on Little Rock and the Memphis Railroad. Burdet’s diary is seven pages long and was written by him at the end of the Civil War. Burdet kept an account of daily activities from January …
Mary Frances Sale (Mrs. Albert G.) Edmonson Diary, 1863-1865
Mary Frances Sale (Mrs. Albert G.) Edmonson Diary, 1863-1865
Finding aids
This collection contains a transcript of Mary Frances Sale Edmonson's diary with notes and footnotes provided by the transcriber.
Unknown Confederate Soldier Diary, 1865
Unknown Confederate Soldier Diary, 1865
Finding aids
The collection includes the diary and a transcription of the diary.
Catherine Hooper Civil War Letters [Typed Transcripts], 1864-1865
Catherine Hooper Civil War Letters [Typed Transcripts], 1864-1865
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This collection contains transcripts of letters to Catherine Hooper from Confederate soldiers in Union prisons.
Civil War Letters [Photocopy], 1865
Civil War Letters [Photocopy], 1865
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This collection contains a photograph of a letter written by a mother to her son. She writes to him of the happenings at home in Center Ridge, Arkansas.