Date Original
1863-1892
Description
This collection contains letters written by James Henry Hall from 1863 to 1892.
Biographical/Historical Note
James Henry Hall was born in Wayne County, Michigan to Isaac Hall and Sallie Jackson Hall, July 2, 1839. Hall began teaching at the age of 19. He enlisted in Company H, Twelfth Michigan Infantry, United States Army in 1861. Hall's enlisted rank was private but by the end of the war he was a first lieutenant. He returned to Michigan and bought a small farm. Hall married Marcia Davis and they had at least two children, Fern M. Hall and James L. Hall.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas; Michigan
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.053.005
Resource Type
Text
Collection
James Henry Hall letters, SMC.053.005
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
James Henry Hall letters, 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