Date Original
1844
Description
This collection contains one letter.
Biographical/Historical Note
Archibald Yell served as Governor of Arkansas from 1840-1844 when he resigned to serve in the U.S. Congress. He served in the Mexican War, and was killed in action on February 22, 1847 at the Battle of Buena Vista. This letter between Brig. General Drew to Governor Yell was written in 1844 to discuss the reorganization of the Arkansas State Militia.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.044.002
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Archibald Yell letter, SMC.044.002
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Archibald Yell 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
