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Date Original
1861 January 18
Description
Letter from Colonel C.W. Richardson, 35th Regiment, Arkansas Militia in Clarendon, to Governor Henry M. Rector discussing the elections of officers and commissions for the 35th Regiment, Arkansas Militia.
Transcription
Jan. 18th, 1861.
Head Quarters 35th
Regiment Arkansas Militia
Clarendon Monroe County
Arkansas,
To His Excellency
Henry M. Rector Governor of
the state of Arkansas. I do
certify that on the 15th day
of December A.D. 1860 there
was an election held in Jack-
-son Township for the purpose
of electing officers for Comp.
D. For Capt. James G. Gay
1st Lieutenant R.E. Johnson
2nd do J.P. Painter for whi-
-ch you will please put Com-
-missions there on
C.W. Richardson
Col. Commandant
35th Reg.
Arkansas Monroe
County Ark.
Please send the commissions
to my address
Physical Description
Letter, 12" x 7.5"
Subjects
Correspondence; War; Military officers; Civil War; Militias; political elections
Contributor
Colonel C.W. Richardson
Geographical Area
Clarendon, Monroe County, (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000132, Series II, Item 131a
Resource Type
Image
Collection
Kie Oldham collection, MS.000132
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Letter, Colonel C.W. Richardson to Governor Henry M. Rector, Kie Oldham collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
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