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Date Original
1861 January 09
Description
Letter from Colonel Adam D. Grayson in Jonesboro to Governor Henry M. Rector notifying Rector of the election of officers in the 55th Regiment, Arkansas Militia.
Transcription
State of Arkansas Jan. 9th 1861
County of Craighead
Jonesboro
Head Quarters
fiftyfifth regiment the Ark. Militia
I do herby certify that
Alen Dodds Received a majority of the
votes given at a special election held
at the voting for captain in Company A
of the 55 Regiment of the A.M.
I do also certify that Noble Joseph was
duly elected first Lieutenant in said company
at the same time and place
I do also certify that David Mead was
duly elected Captain at an election held on
the same day for Company C
I do also certify that Henry N. Luller
was duly elected Captain at an election
held in Company D on the same day
Given under my hand this the
day and date first above written
Adam D. Grayson Colon
Commandant of Said Regiment
Physical Description
Letter, 13" x 7.75"
Subjects
Correspondence; War; Military officers; Civil War; Governors
Contributor
Colonel Adam D. Grayson
Geographical Area
Jonesboro, Craighead County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000132, Series II, Item 106
Resource Type
Image
Collection
Kie Oldham collection, MS.000132
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Letter, Colonel Adam D. Grayson to Governor Henry M. Rector, Kie Oldham collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
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