Files
Download Full Text (756 KB)
Date Original
1861 March 08
Description
Letter from Colonel W. Warren Johnson of the 6th Regiment, Arkansas Militia to Adjutant General Edmund R. Burgevin about the officer elections for the "Home Guards" in Red Fork attached to their regiment.
Transcription
Napoleon March 8th 1861
E R Burgevin Esq
Adj. Gen. Ark
Sir
I have the honor to
refer to you the formation of a Volunteer Co
at Red Fork called the "Home Guards"-and
attached to the 6th Regiment with the following
office
O F Parrish Captain
A Manning 1st Lieutenant
Tho Mitchell 2d "
Lewis Mixter 3 "
Please issue
Commissions to me at your earliest convence[sic]
for the above office
Very Respectfully
W Warren Johnson Col 6th Reg
Physical Description
Letter, 9.5" x 7.25"
Subjects
Correspondence; War; Military officers; Civil War
Contributor
Colonel W. Warren Johnson
Geographical Area
Napoleon, Desha County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000132, Series II, Item 113b
Resource Type
Image
Collection
Kie Oldham collection, MS.000132
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Letter, Colonel W. Warren Johnson to Adjutant General Edmund R. Burgevin, Kie Oldham collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Preview
