Date Original
1863
Description
This collection contains a letter written by Nathaniel Williams Trimble while he was imprisoned at Fort Delaware to his brother Thomas Clark Trimble II.
Biographical/Historical Note
Nathaniel Williams Trimble (1842-1918) and Thomas Clark Trimble II (1847-1933) were the sons of Thomas Clark Trimble and Fannie Erwin Williams Trimble. Both were born in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Nathaniel Trimble served in Company B, 7th Regiment, Tennessee Volunteers, Confederate States Army during the Civil War. Nathaniel was captured and sent to Fort Delaware in Delaware. After the war, he was admitted to the Tennessee bar and was present of the Black Warrior Coal Company. Thomas Clark Trimble II moved to Lonoke County, Arkansas where he was a judge on the 17th Judicial Circuit Court.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Tennessee; Delaware
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.037.052
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Nathaniel Williams Trimble letter, SMC.037.052
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Nathaniel Williams Trimble letter, 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.
Disciplines
United States History
