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Date Original
1861 March 01
Description
Letter from Brigadier General George M. Holt, 2nd Brigade, Arkansas Militia to Post Commissary Thomas C. Peek notifying the election of Captain Augustus H. Crawford for Company A, 18th regiment, Arkansas Militia.
Transcription
Head Quarters 2nd Brigade A. Mil.
Benton Ark. March 1st 1861
At an election held in Benton Ark. on the
16" day of Feb. 1861 for the purpose of
electing a Captain to fill the vacancy of
Capt. Jno. C. Douglas resigned the follow
ing persons received the number of votes appoint
their respection names to wit.
For Captain Co "A" 18th Regiment
Augustus H. Crawford received 24 votes
Jno J White " 12 "
Sam M. [illegible] " 7 "
Jas. W. Adams " 5 "
I certify the above to be a true copy of the
original returns now on file in my office
Given under my hand date above
Geo M Holt
Gen. Com'd 2nd Bridage
1st Division Ark. Militia
Physical Description
Letter, 10" x 8"
Subjects
Correspondence; Civil War; Military officers
Contributor
Brigadier General George M. Holt
Geographical Area
Benton, Saline County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000132, Series II, Item 336
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Kie Oldham collection, MS.000132
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Letter, Brigadier General George M. Holt to Post Commissary Thomas C. Peek, Kie Oldham collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
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