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Company A, 10th Arkansas Cavalry, Confederate States Of America, Muster Rolls, 1865 Dec 1865

Company A, 10th Arkansas Cavalry, Confederate States Of America, Muster Rolls, 1865

Finding aids

This collection contains muster rolls and rosters for Company A, 10th Arkansas Cavalry, many of which document the whereabouts of soldiers after the war.


W.H. Blackwell Papers, 1861-1865 Dec 1865

W.H. Blackwell Papers, 1861-1865

Finding aids

This collection contains the commission certificate, orders, and parole for W.H. Blackwell.


John Chalk Discharge, 1865 Dec 1865

John Chalk Discharge, 1865

Finding aids

The collection contains the discharge papers for John Chalk from Lieutenant Thomas Crangle's Company C, 6th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry Volunteers, United States Army, and an empty envelope with information about Chalk on the cover.


Jacob Deck Parole, 1865 Dec 1865

Jacob Deck Parole, 1865

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This collection contains the parole certificate of Jacob Deck, Private in Company F, 8th Missouri Cavalry, Confederate States Army.


G.W. Ivey Parole, 1865 Dec 1865

G.W. Ivey Parole, 1865

Finding aids

This collection contains the parole certificate of Confederate Private G.W. Ivey.


U.S. Army Special Order No. 282, 1865 Dec 1865

U.S. Army Special Order No. 282, 1865

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This collection contains one special order (No. 282) by command of Major General J.J. Reynolds of the U.S. Army Department of Arkansas, Little Rock, dated December 6, 1865. The typewritten order consists of four numbered items concerning promotions and new appointments for several officers from the U.S. Army Colored Infantry.


William H. Gardenhire Rebel Property Seizure Documents, 1865 November 30 Nov 1865

William H. Gardenhire Rebel Property Seizure Documents, 1865 November 30

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The document in this collection is dated November 30, 1865.


Notice Of Public Sale Of Lands, 1895 November 30 Nov 1865

Notice Of Public Sale Of Lands, 1895 November 30

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The broadside in this collection is dated November 30, 1865.


J.D. Willett Presidential Pardon, 1865 Nov 1865

J.D. Willett Presidential Pardon, 1865

Finding aids

This collection contains a pardon and amnesty granted J.D. Willett of Little Rock by President Andrew Johnson.


U.S. Army Special Order No. 270, 1865 Nov 1865

U.S. Army Special Order No. 270, 1865

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This collection contains one special order (No. 270) by command of Major General J.J. Reynolds of the U.S. Army Department of Arkansas, Little Rock, dated November 21, 1865. The typewritten order consists of four numbered items concerning the discharge and replacement of officers and companies in central Arkansas.


"Council With The Indians Of The West And Southwest" Proceedings, 1865 September 11 Sep 1865

"Council With The Indians Of The West And Southwest" Proceedings, 1865 September 11

Finding aids

The proceedings in this collection describe matters related to Native Americans that were discussed at the meeting that occurred on September 11, 1865.


"Order Of The Day" Broadside, 1865 July 4 Jul 1865

"Order Of The Day" Broadside, 1865 July 4

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The broadside in this collection is dated July 4, 1865. It would have been the first Independence Day holiday after the Civil War ended.


New York Herald Newspaper, 1865 April 15 Apr 1865

New York Herald Newspaper, 1865 April 15

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This collection contains one issue of the New York Herald from April 15, 1865, reporting on the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.


Jefferson County (Ark.) Certificates Of Election, 1865 March 13 Mar 1865

Jefferson County (Ark.) Certificates Of Election, 1865 March 13

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This collection contains a certificate of election for William W. Bryant for County Treasurer of Jefferson County and a certificate of election for W.T. Bryant for Justice of the Peace for Jefferson County.


U.S. Army Special Order No. 59, 1865 Mar 1865

U.S. Army Special Order No. 59, 1865

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This collection contains one special order by command of Major General J.J. Reynolds for the U.S Army, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock, dated March 8, 1865.


U.S. Army Special Order No. 58, 1865 Mar 1865

U.S. Army Special Order No. 58, 1865

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This collection contains one special order by command of Major General J.J. Reynolds for the U.S Army, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock, dated March 7, 1865.


U.S. Army Special Order No. 57, 1865 Mar 1865

U.S. Army Special Order No. 57, 1865

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This collection contains one special order by command of Major General J.J. Reynolds for the U.S Army, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock, dated March 6, 1865.


U.S. Army Special Order No. 56, 1865 Mar 1865

U.S. Army Special Order No. 56, 1865

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This collection contains one special order by command of Major General J.J. Reynolds for the U.S Army, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock, dated March 4, 1865.


U.S. Army Special Order No. 55, 1865 Mar 1865

U.S. Army Special Order No. 55, 1865

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This collection contains one special order by command of Major General J.J. Reynolds for the U.S Army, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock, dated March 3, 1865.


U.S. Army Special Order No. 54, 1865 Mar 1865

U.S. Army Special Order No. 54, 1865

Finding aids

This collection contains one special order (No. 54) by command of Major General J.J. Reynolds of the U.S. Army Department of Arkansas, Little Rock, dated March 2, 1865. The typewritten order consists of fifteen numbered items, mostly regarding various resignations, discharges, and new posts around Little Rock.


U.S. Army Department Of Arkansas Special Orders No. 29, 1865 February 1 Jan 1865

U.S. Army Department Of Arkansas Special Orders No. 29, 1865 February 1

Finding aids

The special order in this collection is dated February 1, 1865.


U.S. Army Special Order No. 26 Extract #9, 1865 January 28 Jan 1865

U.S. Army Special Order No. 26 Extract #9, 1865 January 28

Finding aids

This collection contains a special order from Major General J. J. Reynolds of U.S. Army at Little Rock, Arkansas concerning Cpl. August Zuehlsdorf and Pvt. Michael Wagner of Co. G, 9th Wisconsin Inf.


Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865 Jan 1865

Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865

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This collection contains one broadside, Special Orders, No. 23 (Headquarters, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock), discharging First Sergeant Richard Armstrong, Company L, Ninth Iowa Cavalry Volunteers, to enable him to accept a commission.


Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865 January 25 Jan 1865

Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865 January 25

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This collection contains one broadside, Special Orders, No. 23 (Headquarters, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock), discharging First Sergeant David Handley, Company K, Fourteenth Kansas Cavalry Volunteers, to enable him to accept a commission.


Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865 Jan 1865

Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865

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This collection contains one broadside, Special Orders, No. 23 (Headquarters, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock), directing Captain G. Durbin, Assistant Quartermaster, Fort Smith, to proceed to New Orleans and report to the Board of Examiners.


Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865 January 25 Jan 1865

Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865 January 25

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This collection contains one broadside, Special Orders, No. 23 (Headquarters, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock), instructing Captain J.R. Whitcomb to report to Brigadier General F. Soloman for duty.


Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865 January 25 Jan 1865

Special Orders, No. 23 (Little Rock), 1865 January 25

Finding aids

This collection contains one broadside, Special Orders, No. 23 (Headquarters, Department of Arkansas, Little Rock), relieving Lt. William F. Cole, Twenty-Seventh Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, of special duty in the Quartermaster's Department.


William F. Slemons Letter, 1865 January 8 Jan 1865

William F. Slemons Letter, 1865 January 8

Finding aids

This collection contains a photocopy of a letter from Colonel William F. Slemons, to Captain John James Byron Hilliard, written while he was held captive by Union forces during the Civil War.